Cyperus submicrolepis Kük.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Cyperus

Characteristics

Close to C. difformis Linn. but with narrower glumes and more flattened achene
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Tufted annual with purple roots
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

Edge of pools chiefly on laterite.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Cultivation

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

Cyperus submicrolepis world distribution map, present in Angola, Benin, Central African Republic, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal, Chad, Uganda, and Zambia

Conservation status

Cyperus submicrolepis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:306055-1
WFO ID wfo-0000383335
COL ID 33DLJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cyperus submicrolepis Cyperus microlepis