Cladium chinense Nees

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Cladium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 3.0
Mature height (meter) 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-9
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 3-5

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves shoots
Therapeutic use Chickenpox (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) 22
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Cladium chinense unspecified picture

Distribution

Cladium chinense world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:303427-1
WFO ID wfo-0001302264
COL ID VNGL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cladium mariscus Cladium chinense Cladium jamaicense