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Cyperaceae taxon details

Bolboschoenus grandispicus (Steud.) Lewej. & Lobin

1678636  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1678636)

accepted
Species
terrestrial
(of Isolepis grandispica Steud.) Steudel, E.G. (1855). Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum. Cyperaceae et familiae affines, Restiaceae, Eriocauloneae, Xyrideae, Desvauxieae, Junceae. Pars II, pp. 1-348. J.B. Metzler. Stuttgart., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/348937, https://archive.org/details/mobot31753002755921/mode/2up?view=theater
page(s): 318 [details] OpenAccess publication
Holotype  (of Isolepis grandispica Steud.) P 00062759,...  
Holotype (of Isolepis grandispica Steud.) P 00062759, geounit Senegal [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Courier Forschungsinst. Senckenberg 52: 267 (1982):. to Courier...  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Courier Forschungsinst. Senckenberg 52: 267 (1982):. to Courier Forschungsinst. Senckenberg 52: 267 (1982), 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. Bolboschoenus grandispicus (Steud.) Lewej. & Lobin. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1678636 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature

original description (of Isolepis grandispica Steud.) Steudel, E.G. (1855). Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum. Cyperaceae et familiae affines, Restiaceae, Eriocauloneae, Xyrideae, Desvauxieae, Junceae. Pars II, pp. 1-348. J.B. Metzler. Stuttgart., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/348937, https://archive.org/details/mobot31753002755921/mode/2up?view=theater
page(s): 318 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Lobin, W. (1982). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Cyperaceae der Kapverdischen Inseln. <em>Cour. Forsch.-Inst. Senckenberg.</em> 52: 265-276.
page(s): 267 [details] 

Ecology

ecology source Berghen, C. V. (1999). Bolboschoenus grandispicus (Cyperaceae) au Senegal: chorologie, ecologie et sociologie. <em>Systematics and Geography of Plants.</em> 69(1): 29., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/3668521 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Isolepis grandispica Steud.) P 00062759, geounit Senegal [details]
Isotype (of Isolepis grandispica Steud.) P 00062760, geounit Senegal [details]
From editor or global species database
Biology Perennial plant resembling B. maritimus with erect stem, rarely > 30 cm tall; leaves narrow, long-tapering towards apex; inflorescence terminal, dense, of 1-7 ovoid subsessile spikelets, pale yellowish gray, each 1,4-2,3 cm long, 0,8-1,2 cm Ø; achene biconvex with 2 style branches (not subtrigonous with 3 style branches); in these repects it also differs from B. nobilis (achene trigonous with 3 style branches). [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Courier Forschungsinst. Senckenberg 52: 267 (1982):. to Courier Forschungsinst. Senckenberg 52: 267 (1982), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]