Phragmites karka (Retz.) Trin. ex Steud.
subsp. karka

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Synonyms: Arundo karka Retz.
Phragmites vallatorius (L.) Veldkamp
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Status: Native
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Type location:
East India
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Worldwide distribution: From West to East Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Tropical Asia and Australia.
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Literature:

Sosef, M.S.M., Robert, O. & Vande Kerkhof, K.L. (2025). Gramineae Tribu XXIII. Arundineae - Tribu XXVI. Danthonieae Flore d'Afrique Centrale Nouvelle Serie Botanic Garden Meise, Belgium Pages 15 - 16.


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External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Phragmites karka
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Phragmites karka
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Phragmites karka
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Phragmites karka
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iNaturalist: Phragmites karka
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Phragmites karka
JSTOR Plant Science: Phragmites karka
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Phragmites karka
Plants of the World Online: Phragmites karka
Tropicos: Phragmites karka
Wikipedia: Phragmites karka


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Species information: Phragmites karka subsp. karka.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=251870, retrieved 19 April 2025

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