Fuirena leptostachya Oliv.

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Derivation of specific name: leptostachya: with a slender spike
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Worldwide distribution: Widespread in Subsharan Africa.
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Literature:

Browning, J., Gordon-Gray, K.D., Lock, M., Beentje, H., Vollesen, K., Bauters, K., Archer, C., Larridon, I., Xanthos, M., Vorster, P., Bruhl, J., Wilson, K. & Zhang, X. (2020). Cyperaceae Flora Zambesiaca 14 Pages 23 - 24.

Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 18. As Fuirena leptostachya

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.

Timberlake, J.R. & Childes, S.L. (2004). Biodiversity of the Four Corners Area: Technical Reviews Volume Two (Chapter 5-15) Appendix 5-1: Plant Checklist Occasional Publications in Biodiversity 15 Page 183.

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Flora of Botswana: Fuirena leptostachya
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Flora of Zambia: Fuirena leptostachya
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Fuirena leptostachya
African Plant Database: Fuirena leptostachya
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Fuirena leptostachya
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Wikipedia: Fuirena leptostachya


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Caprivi: Species information: Fuirena leptostachya.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=110720, retrieved 21 November 2024

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