Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cyperaceae

Genus:

Cyperus

Species:

Cyperus luteus var. luteus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte , Forb/herb

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, South Tropical Africa: Malawi, Mozambique, West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon, Rwanda, Western Indian Ocean: Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius