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<mods:titleid="3E4FBB422FE633322D2D4A3B3E7F0190">Taxonomic notes on Cyperaceae of Nepal: new records of a genus, six species and other noteworthy species</mods:title>
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<mods:affiliationid="8FA5B18370BAFF94C582A9E94EE64E70">Central Department of Environmental Sciences, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Nepal</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:affiliationid="B159C5FB54CE618E0F60ED2EC51D65A5">State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100093, China</mods:affiliation>
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Plant rhizomatous, not tufted. Culm up to 130 cm, 5-angled. Leaf reduced to the bladeless sheath, up to 18 cm, tubular. Involucral bracts setaceous to 1 cm long. Inflorescence a compound anthela. Spikelet ovoid, 3.5-4
1 mm, middle part chestnut brown, margin membranous, 3-veined, apex obtuse to acute, not mucronate. Style 1 mm, trigonal, basally inflated, not ciliate. Stigmas 3, as long as style, plumose. Stamens 3, 2 mm long. Achene obovoid, trigonal, 0.5-0.7
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<paragraphid="878B327DE04782D45A61B18D187A9B40"pageId="0"pageNumber="141">Nepal, India, China, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia and New Guinea.</paragraph>
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is characterised by the presence of bladeless sheaths and sparsely verruculose achene, surface pitted with more than nine vertical rows of transversely oblong epidermal cells. However,
