Cyperaceae
Schoenoplectiella

Schoenoplectiella juncea (Willd.) Lye

First published in Lidia 6: 25 (2003)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Somalia and Zimbabwe. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Burkina, Chad, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18.
  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Mesterházy, A., Browning, J. & Verloove, F. (2022). Cyperaceae of tropical West Africa: 1-532. Meise Botanic Garden.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Beentje in F.T.E.A., Cyperaceae: 34 (2010).
  • Lye in Lidia 6: 25 (2003).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Barry, J. P. & Celles, J.S. (1991). Flore de Mauritanie 2: 360-550. Centre Regional de Documentation Pedagogique, Nice.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.
  • Mesterházy, A., Browning, J. & Verloove, F. (2022). Cyperaceae of tropical West Africa: 1-532. Meise Botanic Garden.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Kew Plants for Health

  • "World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)"

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Lidia 6, 1: 25 (2003).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hall, J.B. [2533] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989437 Yes
Hall, J.B. [3093] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989438 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [4921] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989896 Yes
Ward, C.J. [8883] South Africa Schoenoplectus junceus K002365478 No
Morton, J.K. [6320] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989440 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [2700] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989899 No
Morton, J.K. [8319] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989445 Yes
Wingfield, R. [1628] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989887 Yes
Boughey, A.S. [14505] Cote d'Ivoire Schoenoplectus junceus K002989431 Yes
Peter, G.A. [14494] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989892 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [879] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989884 Yes
GIllesipe, J.B. [282] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989881 Yes
Smith, S.A.L.; Beentje, H.J.; Muasya, A.M. [153] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989877 Yes
PASCH [8656] Togo Schoenoplectus junceus K002989449 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K. [5894] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K000468531 Yes
Peter, G.A. [44820] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989889 Yes
Vollesen, K. [4583] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989885 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Evans, A.W. [71/622] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989883 Yes
Morton, J.K. [GC 6154] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989441 Yes
Scholz, U.; Koumassi, P.; Kuhn, H.; Peuker, H. [660] Togo Schoenoplectus junceus K002989451 Yes
Morton, J.K. [GC 6320] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989447 Yes
Irvine, F.R. [2803] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989448 Yes
Irvine, F.R. [2803] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989443 Yes
Morton, J.K. [8319] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989446 Yes
Luke, Q.; Chidizinga, S. [M 0371 A] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989878 Yes
Adams, C.D. [2743] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989434 Yes
Peter, G.A. [24806] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989893 Yes
Adams, C.D. [2743] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989432 Yes
Hall, J.B. [3306] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989436 Yes
A.S.B. [14224] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989442 Yes
GIllesipe, J.B. [281] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989879 Yes
Morton, J.K. [GC 6320] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989433 Yes
Oteke, J. [179] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989875 Yes
Shabani [151] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989888 Yes
[illegible] Faulkner [1244] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989890 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3415] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989897 Yes
[Leaue] [1137B] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989439 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [2176] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989895 Yes
Faulkner, H.G. [3384] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989898 Yes
Tanner, R. [1967] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989891 Yes
Lock, J.M. [81/212] Sudan Schoenoplectus junceus K002989638 Yes
[illegible] [1137] Uganda Schoenoplectus junceus K002989874 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1142] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989882 Yes
Mathew, B.F.; Gwynne, M.D. [6778] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989880 Yes
Morton, J.K. [6154] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989444 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J. [s.n.] Kenya Schoenoplectus junceus K002989876 Yes
Peter, G.A. [25642] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989894 Yes
Harrison, M.N. [1088] Sudan Schoenoplectus junceus K002989639 Yes
Hiepko, P.; Schultze-Motel, W. [217] Togo Schoenoplectus junceus K002989450 Yes
Morton, J.K. [GC 6154] Ghana Schoenoplectus junceus K002989435 Yes
Lock, J.M. [81/9] Sudan Schoenoplectus junceus K002989637 Yes
Ruffo, C.K. [330] Tanzania Schoenoplectus junceus K002989886 Yes

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