Kyllinga bulbosa P.Beauv.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Kyllinga

Characteristics

White heads appearing yellow during flowering because of the numerous anthers
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A generally small, slenderly rhizomatous and tubiferous perennial
Life form perennial
Growth form graminoid
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

In grass on tracks and other disturbed habitats.
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Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Dermatitis (unspecified), Fumigant (unspecified), Repellant(Insect) (unspecified), Stomachic (unspecified), Tonic (unspecified), Demulcent (unspecified), Vermifuge (unspecified), Fistula (unspecified), Jaundice (unspecified), Refrigerant (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
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Cultivation

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Conservation status

Kyllinga bulbosa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:309801-1
WFO ID wfo-0000453832
COL ID 3RH2N
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 706453
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Synonyms

Kyllinga nana Kyllinga schimperi Kyllinga bulbosa Kyllinga monocephala Kyllinga pumila Cyperus richardii var. angustior Cyperus richardii var. oliganthus Kyllinga macrocephala var. angustior Kyllinga macrocephala var. oligantha