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Mapania
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Mapania

Mapania is a genus of plants in the family Cyperaceae. It contains around 60-70 species, distributed in tropical regions of Africa, India, southern China, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, Central America, northern South America, and various oceanic islands.

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45 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Mapania cuspidata

speciesMapania cuspidata

Mapania sylvatica

speciesMapania sylvatica

Mapania assimilis

speciesMapania assimilis

Mapania floribunda

speciesMapania floribunda

Mapania macrophylla

speciesMapania macrophylla

Mapania sumatrana

speciesMapania sumatrana

Mapania macrocephala

speciesMapania macrocephala

Mapania palustris

speciesMapania palustris

Mapania effusa

speciesMapania effusa

Mapania mannii

speciesMapania mannii

Mapania bancana

speciesMapania bancana

Mapania baldwinii

speciesMapania baldwinii

Mapania paradoxa

speciesMapania paradoxa

Mapania caudata

speciesMapania caudata

Mapania graminea

speciesMapania graminea

Mapania tenuiscapa

speciesMapania tenuiscapa

Mapania seychellaria

speciesMapania seychellaria

Mapania mangenotiana

speciesMapania mangenotiana

Mapania linderi

speciesMapania linderi

Mapania monostachya

speciesMapania monostachya

Mapania purpuriceps

speciesMapania purpuriceps

Mapania micropandanus

speciesMapania micropandanus

Mapania ferruginea

speciesMapania ferruginea

Mapania zeylanica

speciesMapania zeylanica

Mapania rhynchocarpa

speciesMapania rhynchocarpa

Mapania liberiensis

speciesMapania liberiensis

Mapania immersa

speciesMapania immersa

Mapania latifolia

speciesMapania latifolia

Mapania pacifica

speciesMapania pacifica

Mapania soyauxii

speciesMapania soyauxii

Mapania vitiensis

speciesMapania vitiensis

Mapania silhetensis

speciesMapania silhetensis

Mapania enodis

speciesMapania enodis

Mapania tonkinensis

speciesMapania tonkinensis

Mapania longiflora

speciesMapania longiflora

Mapania wallichii

speciesMapania wallichii

Mapania squamata

speciesMapania squamata

Mapania lorea

speciesMapania lorea

Mapania kurzii

speciesMapania kurzii

Mapania raynaliana

speciesMapania raynaliana

Mapania foxworthyi

speciesMapania foxworthyi

Mapania pycnocephala

speciesMapania pycnocephala

Mapania micrococca

speciesMapania micrococca

Mapania theobromina

speciesMapania theobromina

Mapania pallescens

speciesMapania pallescens

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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 142349.