Cyperus longibracteatus

Family: Cyperaceae

What it is like

A sedge.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Vegetable

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cyperus distans subsp. longibracteatus (Cherm.) Lye; Cyperus distans var. niger C. B. Clarke; Cyperus distans var. rubrotinctus (Chem.) Lye; Cyperus longibracteatus var. niger (C. B. Clarke) Lye; Cyperus longibracteatus var. rubrotinctus (Cherm.) Kuk; Cyperus longibracteatus var. subdistans Kuk.; Cyperus rubrotinctus (Cherm.) Kuk; Mariscus longibracteatus Cherm.; Mariscus rubrotinctus Cherm.;