Saccharum contortum (Elliott) Nutt.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Poaceae > Saccharum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

Usage

Uses gene source
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Distribution

Saccharum contortum world distribution map, present in Åland Islands, Georgia, Nicaragua, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1124753-2
WFO ID wfo-0000896569
COL ID 78YH9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Saccharum alopecuroides subvar. contortum Erianthus contortus Erianthus smallii Erianthus alopecuroides var. contortus Erianthus brevibarbis var. contortus Erianthus saccharoides subsp. contortus Saccharum brevibarbe var. contortum Saccharum contortum