Cyperus blysmoides
Family: Cyperaceae
What it is like
A slender sedge. It grows 30 cm tall.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Bulb, roots
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Ngatu
Synonyms
Cyperus bulbosus var. spicatus;