Cyperus lateriticus J.Raynal

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Cyperus

Characteristics

Plant of similar size and habit to C. meeboldii but with the inflorescence a pseudolateral cluster of pale lanceolate spikes, similar to those of Juncellus laevigatus
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Edge of temporary water.
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Germination duration (days) 25 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Distribution

Cyperus lateriticus world distribution map, present in Guinea and Senegal

Conservation status

Cyperus lateriticus threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:304962-1
WFO ID wfo-0000376502
COL ID 33CM9
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Synonyms

Cyperus lateriticus