Cyperus afromontanus

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Cyperus afromontanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. afromontanus
Binomial name
Cyperus afromontanus

Cyperus afromontanus is a species of sedge that is endemic to an area in Uganda.[2] It is a "a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome."[3] The species was first formally described by the botanist Kåre Arnstein Lye in 1983.[2]

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  1. ^ Beentje, H.J., Gereau, R., Kabuye, C., Kalema, J., Luke, W.R.Q., Maunder, M., Mwangoka, M., Nshutiyayesu, S. & Ntore, S. 2017 (2017). "Cyperus afromontanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T97242152A97242156. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T97242152A97242156.en. Retrieved 24 February 2022.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b "Cyperus afromontanus Lye". Kew Science - Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Cyperus afromontanus Lye | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-03-18.