''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family
Cyperaceae
The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest being the "true sedges" genus ''Carex'' w ...
. It is found in
sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara. These include West Africa, East Africa, Central Africa, and Southern Africa. Geopolitically, in addition to the List of sov ...
and on the Island of
Madagascar.
[Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]
/ref>[Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.]
*''Coleochloa abyssinica
''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and on the Island of Madagascar.Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
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'' (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Gilly - eastern and central Africa from Ethiopia west to Nigeria and south to Angola
*''Coleochloa domensis
''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and on the Island of Madagascar.Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
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'' Muasya & D.A.Simpson - epiphyte from Cameroon
*''Coleochloa glabra
''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and on the Island of Madagascar.Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
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'' Nelmes - Jebel Oda Mountain in northeastern Sudan
*''Coleochloa microcephala
''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and on the Island of Madagascar.Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
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'' Nelmes - Mt. Sanje in Tanzania
*''Coleochloa pallidior
''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and on the Island of Madagascar.Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
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'' Nelmes - Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Northern Province of South Africa
*''Coleochloa schweinfurthiana
''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and on the Island of Madagascar.Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
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'' (Boeckeler) Nelmes - Jebel Bangenze of Sudan
*''Coleochloa setifera
''Coleochloa'' is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa and on the Island of Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=n ...
'' (Ridl.) Gilly - from Tanzania and Zaire south to South Africa; also Madagascar
References
External links
Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae genera
Flora of Africa
Taxa named by Charles Louis Gilly
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