Genus:
Kyllinga
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About 60 species (warm, moist regions of the world), with 18 species native to southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and
Flora of Zimbabwe.
Kyllinga alata
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Kyllinga alba |
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Kyllinga albiceps
[= Kyllinga merxmuelleri] |
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Kyllinga brevifolia |
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Kyllinga bulbosa
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Kyllinga crassipes
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Kyllinga elatior |
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Kyllinga erecta |
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Kyllinga melanosperma |
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Kyllinga nemoralis |
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Kyllinga odorata |
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Kyllinga pauciflora |
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Kyllinga platyphylla
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Kyllinga polyphylla |
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Kyllinga pulchella |
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Kyllinga pumila
Recorded from Zimbabwe. See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Kyllinga squamulata
Recorded from Zimbabwe. |
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Kyllinga welwitschii |
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