Cyperaceae FAMILY

Cyperus baronii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Cyperus baronii is a perennial, grass-like plant with culms up to 150cm tall[ 736 Title Flora of West Tropical Africa Publication Author Website http://plants.jstor.org/search?st=2025 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online flora, not yet complet (2012). Very comprehensive as regards to species covered, but the information on each species is often rather terse. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials for weaving.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeTropical Africa - Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Madagascar Réunion

HabitatMontane forest[