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SCHOENOXIPHIUM
(
G
)
Family:
CYPERACEAE
schoinos, = a rush;
xiphos, = sword.
(swordlike rush)
(
LS
,
BL
,
Le
)
Schoenoxiphium ecklonii var. ecklonii
Location: (
F
)
For Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1795-1868).**
(
Ch
)
Schoenoxiphium lanceum
(
La
)
Location: (
K
)
lancea, = a light spear;
-eus, = indicates material or colour or resemblance in quality.
(
ld
,
BL
)
Schoenoxiphium sparteum
(
La
)
Location: (
F
)
spartum, = a plant originally growing in Spain, of which ropes, mats, nets, etc., were made, Spanish broom;
sparteus, = of broom, made or consisting of broom;
-eum, = indicates material or colour or resemblance in quality.
(
ld
,
BL
)