Kyllinga alba-purpurea Lye, Nordic J. Bot. Cyperus alba-purpureus (Lye) Lye Cyperus albopurpureus Chermezon (1920: 344) Taxonomic changes in C Cyperus (Cypereae, Cyperoideae, Cyperaceae): combining the sedge genera Ascolepis, Kyllinga and Pycreus into Cyperus s. l. Don, Bel Lar Ri Ers, Enne Th Ba Ut Reynde, Ma Rc Phytotaxa 2014 2014-04-17 166 1 33 48 33DDL Huygh Huygh 2014 [151,453,1185,1210] Liliopsida Cyperaceae Cyperus Plantae Poales 7 40 Tracheophyta species rukwanus nom. nov.   Basionym:  Kyllinga alba-purpureaLye, Nordic J. Bot.1: 743 ( Lye 1981publ. 1982) ≡  Cyperus alba-purpureus(Lye) Lye( Haines & Lye 1983, App. 3: 2) non  Cyperus albopurpureusChermezon (1920: 344).    Type:— UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA. Rukwa: Nsangu Forest area,  2000 m,  2 January 1962, Robinson 4863( holotypeK000416318!, isotype SRGH0106170-0!).   Description:— Lye (1981publ. 1982: 743). 1962-01-02 Tanzania Basionym 2000 Nsangu Forest area Type 7 40 1 Rukwa holotype