Cyperaceae
Zulustylis

Zulustylis hygrophila (Gordon-Gray) Muasya

First published in S. African J. Bot. 128: 330 (2019)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tanzania to S. Africa. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, DR Congo, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bidgood, G.S.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K. [7348] Tanzania Fimbristylis hygrophila K002985028 Yes
Kornas, J. [2792] Zambia Fimbristylis hygrophila K002985382 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [3316] Zambia Fimbristylis hygrophila K002985381 Yes
Reid, C. [1056] South Africa Fimbristylis hygrophila K002986038 Yes
Ward, C.J. [8105] South Africa Fimbristylis hygrophila K002986040 Yes
Feely; Ward [14] South Africa Fimbristylis hygrophila K002986039 Yes
Schlechter, R. [3132] South Africa Fimbristylis hygrophila K002986037 Yes
Ward, C.J. [7889] Mozambique Fimbristylis hygrophila K002985380 Yes
Venter, H.J.T. [2832] South Africa Fimbristylis hygrophila K002986036 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0