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Scleria rehmannii
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Chakwenga Headwaters
Record: EA Robinson
Mar 1964
Photocopy: Mike Bingham
Chakwenga Headwaters
Record: Mike Bingham
Feb 2001
Photocopy: Mike Bingham
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Apr 2013
Photo: Lari Merret
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Apr 2013
Photo: Lari Merret
Mutinondo Wilderness Area
Apr 2013
Photo: Lari Merret
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| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
Slender perennial 0.3-1.5 cm tall with long straight woody rhizome. Inflorescence a stiffly erect simple panicle, 4-15 cm long; nutlets 1.5-1.8 mm long and 1-1.3 mm wide. |
| Type location: |
South Africa |
| Notes: | Altitude range: 450-1600(-2100) m |
| Derivation of specific name: | rehmannii: named for Anton Rehmann, 1840-1917, Polish botanist and collector |
| Habitat: | Seasonally or perennially wet grassland, woodland margin on sandy soils. |
| Altitude range: | 450 - 1600 m |
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| Worldwide distribution: | DRC Katanga, Uganda, Tanzania, South Africa |
| Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): | B,N,C,S |
| Zambian distribution (Provinces): | Lp,N,Mc,C,Lk,S,W |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Tuesday 4 July 2017 |
| Literature: |
Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 32. Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H.J. (2010). Cyperaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 388 - 389. 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 89. Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 121. |
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