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Flora of the WAP complex - monocots

Plants from the National Parks of W du Niger, Arly and Pendjari as well as adjacent reserves and hunting zones in the border region of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger. The local flora is divided into four guides on (1) ferns, (2) monocots, (3) legumes and (4) non-leguminous dicots. The taxa are ...more ↓

Abildgaardia abortiva
Afrotrilepis pilosa 1
Ascolepis protea 2
Bulbostylis barbata 3
Bulbostylis barbata barbata
Bulbostylis coleotricha 4
Bulbostylis densa 5
Bulbostylis filamentosa
Bulbostylis hispidula 6
Bulbostylis pilosa
Cyperus cuspidatus 7
Cyperus cyperoides 8
Variable Flatsedge 9
Cyperus difformis
Finger Flatsedge 10
Cyperus digitatus
Slender cyperus, Laxspiculate Galingale (Loose-spiked Galingale) 11
Cyperus distans
Yellow Nutsedge 12
Cyperus esculentus
Haspan Flatsedge 13
Cyperus haspan
Imbricate Galingale 14
Cyperus imbricatus
Rice flat-sedge 15
Cyperus iria
Cyperus latifolius
Cyperus maculatus
Cyperus podocarpus
Cyperus procerus
Cyperus pustulatus
Cyperus reduncus 4
Purple nutsedge 16
Cyperus rotundus
bearded flatsedge 17
Cyperus squarrosus
Cyperus tenuiculmis 4
Diplacrum africanum
Eleocharis acutangula 4
Purple Spikerush
Eleocharis atropurpurea
Eleocharis brainii
Eleocharis complanata
Common Fringe-rush 7
Fimbristylis dichotoma
Fimbristylis ferruginea
Fimbristylis littoralis 4
Fimbristylis microcarya
Fuirena stricta 4
Fuirena umbellata 18
Kyllinga bulbosa
Kyllinga erecta 19
Kyllinga odorata 4
low spikesedge 20
Kyllinga pumila
Kyllinga squamulata 19
Lipocarpha chinensis 7
Lipocarpha filiformis
Lipocarpha kernii
Oxycaryum cubense 21
Pycreus flavescens
Pycreus macrostachyos
Rhynchospora corymbosa 22
Schoenoplectiella senegalensis 23
Scleria achtenii
Scleria pergracilis
Scleria tessellata
Scleria tessellata sphaerocarpa
Eriocaulon afzelianum
Eriocaulon fulvum
Eriocaulon nigericum
Flagellaria guineensis 19
Acroceras amplectens
Acroceras zizanioides 24
Alloteropsis paniculata
Anadelphia afzeliana
Andropogon canaliculatus
Andropogon chinensis
Andropogon fastigiatus 8
Gamba Grass 24
Andropogon gayanus
Andropogon perligulatus
Andropogon pseudapricus 24
Andropogon schirensis
Andropogon tectorum
Anthephora cristata
Sixweeks Three-awn 25
Aristida adscensionis
Aristida hordeacea 4
Aristida kerstingii
Aristida stipoides
Bewsia biflora
Brachiaria deflexa
Brachiaria falcifera
Brachiaria jubata 8
Brachiaria lata
Brachiaria orthostachys
Brachiaria serrata 19
Brachiaria serrifolia
Brachiaria villosa
Cenchrus biflorus 24
Chasmopodium caudatum
Rhodes Grass 26
Chloris gayana
Chrysopogon nigritanus 24
Ctenium canescens
Ctenium elegans 24
Ctenium newtonii 8
Ctenium villosum 8
Cymbopogon caesius
Cymbopogon giganteus 5
Cymbopogon schoenanthus 4
Bermuda Grass 27
Cynodon dactylon
Durban crowfoot 11
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Digitaria argillacea

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