Restio sejunctus Mast.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Restionaceae > Restio

Characteristics

Plants with underground, spreading stems resulting in a lawn-like growth, 0.2-0.6 m high. Culms smooth or finely warty. Leaf sheaths closely convolute or loosely convolute, persistent, apical margins narrowly membranous or broadly membranous, hyaline shoulders high, acute. Male spikelets 1-10 per culm, 5-12-flowered; spathes persistent, coriaceous. Female spikelets 1-5 per culm, sessile, 4.5-10.0 mm long. Ovary trilocular; styles 3, plumose, free to base. Flowering time Apr.-June. Fruit a dehiscent capsule, with brown seeds.
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Dioecious, stoloniferous perennial to 60 cm, culms much branched, smooth or warty. Flowers and bracts equal.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.6
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Environment

Light -
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Soil texture 6-8
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Restio sejunctus world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:716375-1
WFO ID wfo-0000512794
COL ID 4RTLN
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Restio sejunctus