Luziola peruviana Döll ex J.F.Gmel.

Peruvian watergrass (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Luziola

Characteristics

A grass. It grows 20-40 cm tall. It has rhizomes.
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Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.54
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Edible seeds
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Distribution

Luziola peruviana world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:289770-2
WFO ID wfo-0000878765
COL ID 3WH9T
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Synonyms

Luziola leiocarpa Luziola peruviana Milium natans Luziola mexicana