Cynosurus elegans Desf.

Crételle diffuse (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Cynosurus

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.1-0.65m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination anemogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.65
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Distribution

Cynosurus elegans world distribution map, present in Cyprus, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Palau, Portugal, Turkmenistan, and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:397178-1
WFO ID wfo-0000861341
COL ID 33B2D
BDTFX ID 20653
INPN ID 93866
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cynosurus aurasiacus Cynosurus brizoides Cynosurus obliquatus Cynosurus paradoxus Cynosurus polybracteatus Cynosurus pouzolzii Falona elegans Chrysurus gracilis Cynosurus effusus Cynosurus erroneus Cynosurus fertilis Cynosurus paui Chrysurus elegans Cynosurus elegans Chrysurus effusus Chrysurus paradoxus Cynosurus gracilis Cynosurus effusus var. furtivus Cynosurus effusus var. gracilis Cynosurus elegans subsp. aurasiacus Cynosurus elegans subsp. effusus Cynosurus elegans subsp. obliquatus Cynosurus elegans var. paradoxus Cynosurus effusus var. obliquatus