Cyperus marginatus Thunb. is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cyperus marginatus Thunb.

Cyperus marginatus Thunb. is a sedge species native to parts of southern and eastern Africa.

Family

Cyperaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Order

Poales

Class

Liliopsida

About Cyperus marginatus Thunb.

Cyperus marginatus Thunb. is a species of sedge. This plant is native to areas in two regions of Africa: southern Africa, which includes Angola, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini, and eastern Africa, where it occurs in Kenya.

Photo: (c) Jane Trembath, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jane Trembath · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae › Cyperus

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Carex pumila Thunb.

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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