Cyperaceae taxon details
Mapania africana Boeckeler
1678477 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1678477)
accepted
Species
Mapania africana var. africana Boeckeler · unaccepted
- Subspecies Mapania africana subsp. africana Boeckeler
- Subspecies Mapania africana subsp. filipes (J.Raynal) D.A.Simpson
- Subspecies Mapania africana subsp. occidentalis J.Raynal accepted as Mapania mangenotiana Lorougnon
- Variety Mapania africana var. africana Boeckeler accepted as Mapania africana Boeckeler
- Variety Mapania africana var. filipes J.Raynal accepted as Mapania africana subsp. filipes (J.Raynal) D.A.Simpson (unaccepted > superseded rank)
terrestrial
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Linnaea 37(2): 137. 1872 [Apr 1871] to Linnaea 37: 137 (1871),...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Linnaea 37(2): 137. 1872 [Apr 1871] to Linnaea 37: 137 (1871), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Mapania africana Boeckeler. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1678477 on 2025-09-14
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]




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Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Linnaea 37(2): 137. 1872 [Apr 1871] to Linnaea 37: 137 (1871), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]