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Bulbostylis pusilla
congolensis
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Abildgaardia pusilla (A. Rich.) Lye subsp. congolensis (De Wild.) Lye Bulbostylis congolensis De Wild. |
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Slender tufted annual 3-40 cm tall. Inflorescence simple or compound, lax with one sessile spikelet and 1-10 stalked spikelets and additional groups of sessile and stalked spikelets, up to 40 spikelets in all, the whole up to 5 cm long. Stems and leaves densely short hairy (cf. subsp. pusilla). |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Ethiopia, Uganda, Central African Republic, D.R. Congo, Tanzania |
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| Literature: |
Gordon-Gray, K.D. (1995). Cyperaceae in Natal Strelitzia 2 Page 35. Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H.J. (2010). Cyperaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Page 95. |
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