Carex spicatopaniculata Boeckeler ex C.B.Clarke

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex

Characteristics

Slender, caespitose perennial, up to 1.4 m high. Leaves dark green. Flowers: inflorescence paniculate; bracteoles subtending higher order inflorescence branches, inflated; glumes brown; mature perigynium not inflated, 4-6 conspicuous nerves on abaxial surface; stigmas 3; Jul.-Jun.
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Plant up to 1.4 m high. Caespitose. Bracteoles subtending higher-order inflorescence branches inflated. Mature perigynia not inflated, 4-6 conspicuous nerves on abaxial surface. Leaves dark green. Inflorescence paniculate. Glumes brown.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 1.4
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Carex spicatopaniculata world distribution map, present in Angola, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, eSwatini, Tanzania, United Republic of, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:302349-1
WFO ID wfo-0000351454
COL ID RBY7
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Synonyms

Carex spicatopaniculata