20 
EANMS fluii.J - Wvi-m, »(1 KW'} Dwcomtmr 3000 
Sdena rate m m, i Poir. 
A large bushy tufted sedge I m tall 
with ribbed leaves along a triangular 
stein, and with conspicuously 
deturrenr leaf basts, this plant was 
Sterile when collcrtcd at Kndedrma 
Busia District, by ADQA and Jane 
Hutto (KHTRI). 25.5.1997 It grew 
at the edge of streamtide thicket. 
Known from Uganda and the Coast 
Province this appears to be the first 
record Irom inland Kenya 
ADQ Agnew 
«jda tffl’nui ltynlleth.fsnet.co.uk. 
Tin- Herbarium. Institute ol 
biology. I nivcrsiry of Wales 
Aberystwyth, SY23 3DA T K 
Mathiew Woollcr 
wuollcrf* 1 gl.Ciw-.edu. 
Carnegie lost. Geophysical Lab.. 
52' I Broad Branch Rd. N'W. 
Washington DC 20015. USA 
References 
( lnyrun. W l) a SA Renvauc, I9S2. 
Gram i near (Part ') in The Flora of 
Tnpitu/ lun I Afrita (FTP A), edited by 
RM Polhill (1972-1 999). Crown 
Agents. London. 
Ilainrs, RW anti KA Lye, l9Hs. Tht 
SiJg ,* aaJ Rttktt of B.i'i Africa - A 
flora of the families JunciKcac jnd 
C'yperaccar in F.asi Africa with a 
particular reference to Uganda l ast 
Africa Natural History Sotiery. 
Nairobi, pp 401 
Meet the staff, 
contin ued 
Lawrence Maina 
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Ken la 
Pr V „: 
Officer 
Lawrence is responsible lor 
c (lord i luting Ilf A activities in Africa. 
hi particular coordinating and 
organising TbA field courses, 
arranging travel and field logistics, as 
well as rht day rn day running of the 
THA Nairobi oilier and us alumni 
programme. 
Lillian organise 
IONA events 
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Arhorrtuin stall and prepares and 
mounts tin Arboretum tree labels 
Lillian Igsvcta 
Friend' if S.ilrnfti 
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Officer 
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