Cyperus rupestris Kunth

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Cyperus

Characteristics

Mat-forming perennial to 15 cm. Spikelets dark reddish brown.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 25 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Images

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Distribution

Cyperus rupestris world distribution map, present in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, eSwatini, Viet Nam, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:305830-1
WFO ID wfo-0000381765
COL ID 33DDM
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Synonyms

Cyperus amnicola Cyperus cognatus Cyperus parvinux Cyperus rupestris var. amnicola Cyperus rupestris var. parvinux Cyperus rupestris