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Genus: Ascolepis
Life
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Chloroplastida
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Poales > Family: Cyperaceae
About 20 species (warm regions of the world), with
four species native to southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of Zimbabwe and
Flora of
Mozambique.
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Ascolepis capensis
Occurs in wet grasslands from Mali in
West Africa through to southern Africa.
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Ascolepis densa
Recorded from Zimbabwe.
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Ascolepis protea
Recorded from Zimbabwe.
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Ascolepis pusilla |
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