Cymbopogon refractus (R.Br.) A.Camus

Barbwire grass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Cymbopogon

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.5-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c4

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Images

Cymbopogon refractus unspecified picture

Distribution

Cymbopogon refractus world distribution map, present in Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Norfolk Island, Tonga, United States of America, and Vanuatu

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:125046-3
WFO ID wfo-0000861097
COL ID 336X4
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 447901
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Anatherum refractum Andropogon refractus Andropogon tahitensis Cymbopogon refractus Sorghum refractum Andropogon refractus var. luxurians