Scleria longispiculata Nelmes

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
773681No dateEA Robinson
EA Robinson
EAR_4632
EA Robinson
C Archer
MRSC

40 km north of Kabwe0Zambia 00
8361802 Mar 1962EA Robinson
EA Robinson
4984
Broken Hill District; 40 kms north of Broken Hill.0Zambia 0Mature achenes dark brown when on plant.0
93272010 Apr 2014E Tjiteere
E Tjiteere
14/ch-15
D Aiyambo
WIND

Occurs in open woodland on flat depression/pan. Growing in seasonally waterlogged clay, in full sun. Biotic effect: recently burnt.Caprivi, Mukwe District: Bwabwata National Park - East, Chetto village. South of Trans Caprivi Highway, along a dry river bed.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D3 0Perennial sedge, 1 m high. Leaves blue-green, leaf blade and sheath hairy. Seeds are covered in pale whitish pocket. Roots pale rust-brown in colour, are connected underground by rhizomes.5

Total records found: 3



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Records of: Scleria longispiculata.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=213100, retrieved 17 December 2025

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