Bulbostylis tenuifolia (Rudge) J.F.Macbr.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Bulbostylis

Characteristics

Annual; culms capillary, 0.5-2 dm. high, glabrous; leaves capillary, shorter than culms, usually glabrous; spikelets narrowly ovate, 3-6 mm. long, dark brown; achene trigonous, obovate, 0.6-0.8 mm. long, usually finely papillose, grayish-brown, often with concave sides.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.05 - 0.2
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Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Bulbostylis tenuifolia world distribution map, present in Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298321-1
WFO ID wfo-0000342376
COL ID NSJV
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 731767
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Synonyms

Bulbostylis tenuifolia Isolepis tenuifolia Scirpus asperulus Isolepis bufonia Fimbristylis bufonia Isolepis asperiuscula Scirpus fuscus Stenophyllus tenuifolius Scirpus bufonius Scirpus humilis Stenophyllus capillaris f. bufonia Stenophyllus tenuifolius f. asperula Stenophyllus tenuifolius f. bufonia Scirpus bufonis Oncostylis tenuifolia Scirpus asperulus Bulbostylis capillaris var. tenuifolia Scirpus capillaris var. tenuifolia Stenophyllus capillaris subsp. tenuifolius Stenophyllus capillaris f. asperulus Scirpus tenuifolius