Cyperus obtusiflorus--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 111.jpg
Cyperus obtusiflorus--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 110.jpg
Cyperus obtusiflorus--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 108.jpg
Cyperus obtusiflorus--So. Africa. KwaZuluNatal. Lake Sibaya Lodge. 1 Oct 03. 109.jpg
Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
var. leucocephalus
Identified as
Cyperus niveus var. leucocephalus
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Hibiscus Coast NU)
-31.006667, 30.177222
Location Remarks
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Cyperus
Specific Epithet
niveus
Authorship
Retz.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#257,480 of 335,497
Top 77%
Extinction probability
9%
