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Costularia
Costularia is a plant genus in the family Cyperaceae. It includes 15 species native to southeastern Africa, ranging from South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal and Northern Provinces) through Eswatini, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, and to the islands Madagascar, Réunion, and the Seychelles in the Western Indian Ocean.
16 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Costularia cadetii
speciesCostularia cadetii
Costularia natalensis
speciesCostularia natalensis
Costularia melicoides
speciesCostularia melicoides
Costularia hornei
speciesCostularia hornei
Costularia leucocarpa
speciesCostularia leucocarpa
Costularia purpurea
speciesCostularia purpurea
Costularia robusta
speciesCostularia robusta
Costularia xipholepis
speciesCostularia xipholepis
Costularia pantopoda
speciesCostularia pantopoda
Costularia brevifolia
speciesCostularia brevifolia
Costularia humbertii
speciesCostularia humbertii
Costularia andringitrensis
speciesCostularia andringitrensis
Costularia itremoensis
speciesCostularia itremoensis
Costularia melleri
speciesCostularia melleri
Costularia fragilis
speciesCostularia fragilis
Costularia arundinacea
speciesCostularia arundinacea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 180269.