Bulbostylis scabricaulis Cherm.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Bulbostylis

Characteristics

Perennial herb, up to 300 mm tall. Spikelets, when young, closely packed within head. Nuts 0.9-1.5 mm long, crowned by style base. Glumes 1.7-2.7 x 2.1-3.3 mm, dark brown.
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Close to B. filamentosa and B. metralis but distinguished by the larger more distinct spikelets and stem below the inflorescence scabrid hairy
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.3
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Moist places.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Bulbostylis scabricaulis world distribution map, present in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Botswana, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Senegal, Sierra Leone, eSwatini, Chad, Togo, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298282-1
WFO ID wfo-0000342327
COL ID NSHC
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Synonyms

Bulbostylis scabricaulis Fimbristylis collina Abildgaardia filamentosa var. holubii Bulbostylis cardiocarpa var. holubii Abildgaardia collina