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Actinoschoenus

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Actinoschoenus

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Actinoschoenus is a genus of the sedge family. It contains three species native to central tropical Africa, Madagascar, tropical Asia, and Australia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyCyperaceae
Native toAssam, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Hainan, India, Madagascar, Malaya
Observations recorded652

Actinoschoenus – rodzaj roślin z rodziny ciborowatych (Cyperaceae). Obejmuje trzy lub cztery gatunki występujące na Madagaskarze, na Sri Lance i w Chinach.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
2
Family
Cyperaceae
Collections
MEL, UNB, MNHN
Recorded in
Australia, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong

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taxon name
Actinoschoenus
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Category:Actinoschoenus
taxon common name
星穗莎属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Actinoschoenus is a genus of the sedge family. It contains three species native to central tropical Africa, Madagascar, tropical Asia, and Australia.

==Species== According to a 2021 taxonomic revision based on molecular data, the genus includes two species, Actinoschoenus aphyllus and A. repens. Reference databases Plants of the World Online and World Flora Online also include A. yunnanensis. Actinoschoenus aphyllus – west-central tropical Africa, Madagascar and Mauritius, India and Sri Lanka, Indochina, southeastern China, western Malesia, and Australia Actinoschoenus repens – Zambia Actinoschoenus yunnanensis – Indochina to Assam and Yunnan

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