Scleria bulbifera

Scleria bulbifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Sclerieae
Genus: Scleria
Species: Scleria bulbifera

Name

Scleria bulbifera Hochst. ex A.Rich., Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 510 (1850).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Scleria atrosanguinea Hochst. ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 175 (1855).
  • Scleria schweinfurthiana Boeckeler, Flora 62: 570 (1879).
  • Scleria bulbifera var. pallidiflora Ridl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 2: 167 (1884).
  • Scleria mechowiana Boeckeler, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 5: 510 (1884).
  • Scleria buchananii Boeckeler, Beitr. Cyper. 1: 33 (1888).
  • Scleria cenchroides Hochst. ex C.B.Clarke in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 669 (1894), nom. inval.
  • Scleria buchananii var. latifolia De Wild., Contr. Fl. Katanga: 20 (1919).
  • Scleria verdickii De Wild., Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 14(Suppl. Bot.): 26 (1926).
  • Scleria buchananii var. laevinux Gross, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 658 (1932).
  • Scleria ferruginea (Peter) Peter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1): t. 90, f. 2 (1937).
  • Scleria bulbifera var. mechowiana (Boeckeler) Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1): 530 (1938).
  • Scleria bulbifera var. latifolia (De Wild.) Piérart, Lejeunia Mém. 13: 26 (1951 publ. 1953).
  • Scleria bulbifera var. schweinfurthiana (Boeckeler) Piérart, Lejeunia Mém. 13: 26 (1951 publ. 1953).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Angola; Benin; Burkina; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Provinces; Central African Repu; Chad; Ethiopia; Ghana; Guinea; Ivory Coast; Kenya; KwaZulu-Natal; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mozambique; Nigeria; Northern Provinces; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Sudan; Swaziland; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda; Zambia; Zare; Zimbabwe Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Arabian Peninsula Yemen References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Richard, A. 1850. Tomo XI. Botanica. In Sagra, R. de la (ed.) Historia fisica, politica y natural de la Isla de Cuba. Segunda parte. Historia natural. 339 pp. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Scleria bulbifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Scleria bulbifera. Published online. Accessed: Feb 27 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Scleria bulbifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Scleria bulbifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

suomi: Mukulakovio

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