CYPERACEAE
Bulbostylis barbata
(Rottb.) C. B. Cl.
Zarma name:
tchan kabe
A weedy, tiny annual sedge growing on sandy soil.
Notes:
Several species of
Fimbristylis
and
Bulbostylis
are called
tchan-kabe
, which means ratfs beard.
1. Plant
2. Flower heads
(dried specimen)
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