Cyperus swartzii Boeckeler

Swartz's flatsedge (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Cyperus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 7-9
Soil texture 1-2
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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Edible -
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Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Cyperus swartzii world distribution map, present in Cuba, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295751-2
WFO ID wfo-0000383512
COL ID 33DMB
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 634339
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Kyllinga filiformis Kyllinga rigidifolia Mariscus gracilis Mariscus swartzii Cyperus caymanensis Cyperus granularis Cyperus swartzii Mariscus filiformis Kyllinga granularis Kyllinga microcephala Cyperus swartzii var. efoliatus Cyperus swartzii var. elongatus Cyperus swartzii var. granularis Cyperus swartzii var. latifolius Kyllinga filiformis var. junciformis