Fimbristylis debilis Steud.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Fimbristylis

Characteristics

Slender annual up to 30 cm. high or perennial with a creeping rhizome, rarely the culm-bases surrounded with fibrous sheath-remnants
Life form
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Savanna and scrub but especially in and near pools on laterite outcrops.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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

Fimbristylis debilis world distribution map, present in Benin, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sierra Leone

Conservation status

Fimbristylis debilis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:307843-1
WFO ID wfo-0000420012
COL ID 6J49W
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Fimbristylis debilis