Scleria glabra Boeck.

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Scleria glabra

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Entirely glabrous annual with erect stems 0.25─1.2 m tall, and minute root system. Leaves 1.4─4(─6) mm wide. Inflorescence paniculate, with branches up to 10 cm of more long.
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Derivation of specific name: glabra: smooth, lacking hairs, scales or other protuberances
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Worldwide distribution: Regional: Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique
Global: D.R. Congo, Burundi, Tanzania
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Literature:

Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H.J. (2010). Cyperaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Page 397.

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Flora of Malawi: Scleria glabra
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Scleria glabra
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Scleria glabra
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Flora of Burundi: Species information: Scleria glabra.
https://www.burundiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=213000, retrieved 22 November 2024

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