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Genus:
Bolboschoenus
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Poales > Family: Cyperaceae
About 11 species (cosmopolitan), with three species native to southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Bolboschoenus glaucus
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Bolboschoenus maritimus |
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Bolboschoenus nobilis |
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Publications
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Browning, J. & Gordon-Gray, K.D. 1992. Studies in
Cyperaceae in southern Africa 19: The genus
Bolboschoenus. South African Journal of Botany 58:
380–385.
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Browning, J. & Gordon-Gray, K.D. 1993. Studies in
Cyperaceae in southern Africa 21: The taxonomic
significance of the achene and its embryo in Bolboschoenus. South African Journal of Botany
59:
311–318.
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Browning, J., Gordon-Gray, K.D. & Smith, S.G.
1997. Achene morphology and pericarp anatomy of the
type specimens of the Australian and New Zealand Bolboschoenus species (Cyperaceae).
Australian
Systematic Botany 10: 49–58.
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Browning, J., Gordon-Gray, K.D., Smith, S.G. &
Van Staden, J. 1997. Bolboschoenus maritimus s.l. in
the Netherlands: a study of pericarp anatomy based on
the work of Irene Robertus-Koster. Annales Botanici
Fennici 34: 115–126.
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Browning, J., Gordon-Gray, K.D., Smith, S.G. &
Van Staden, J. 1998. Bolboschoenus glaucaus
(Cyperaceae), with emphasis upon Africa. Nordic
Journal of Botany 18.
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Browning, J., Gordon-Gray, K.D., Van Staden, J.
& Ward, C.J. 1998. Studies in Cyperaceae in southern
Africa 35: a field study of Bolboschoenus maritimus s.l.
in a western Cape wetland. South African Journal of
Botany 64: 70–81.
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