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Cyperaceae
Isolepis

not marked as a favorite taxon *Isolepis hystrix (Thunberg) Nees. Common name: Bottle-brush Bulrush. Habitat: Chrome ore piles, a waif. Distribution: Native of s. Africa.

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Origin/Endemic status: Subsaharan Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, POWO, Muasya & Simpson (2002); = n/a — C, FNA23. Basionym: Scirpus hystrix Thunberg 1794

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Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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