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Fimbristylis complanata
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Victoria Falls
Record: EA Robinson
Jan 1955
Photocopy: Mike Bingham
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| Synonyms: |
Fimbristylis complanata (Retz.) Link subsp. complanata Fimbristylis consanguinea Kunth |
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Tufted rhizomatous perennial |
| Type location: |
India |
| Notes: | Zambia: Fimbristylis complanata (Retz.) Link
subsp. complanata. Red data list status: Widespread: Least concern, not threatened |
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| Habitat: | Permanently inundated swamps, grassland, rocky outcrops |
| Altitude range: | 0 - 2700 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Pantropical |
| Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | B,N,C,S |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | N,Mc,Lk,S,W |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Monday 26 June 2017 |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 17. Gordon-Gray, K.D. (1995). Cyperaceae in Natal Strelitzia 2 Pages 90 - 91. Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H.J. (2010). Cyperaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 50 - 51. Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 88. Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 119. |
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