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Six species of Cyperaceae from Cyelon are taxonomically discussed. Described as new isCarex taprobanensis, an ally ofC. stramentitia. New combinations made areBulbostylis barbata ssp.pulchella, Cyperus, conglomeratus ssp.pachyrrhizus, andMachaerina rubiginosa ssp.crassa.
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Koyama, T. Further notes on the cyperaceae of ceylon. Bot Mag Tokyo 93, 341–354 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02488738
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