Scirpoides varia Browning

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Scirpoides

Characteristics

Perennial herb, up to 0.6 m high. Inflorescence a compound, dense head, more than 12 mm in diameter. Leaves herbaceous, without cross-venation. Nuts shining, minutely rugose, not beaked, ± 0.7 mm long. Glumes acute, mucronate, prominently green-keeled, reddish brown.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.6
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Distribution

Scirpoides varia world distribution map, present in Botswana, Lesotho, eSwatini, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77111623-1
WFO ID wfo-0000922534
COL ID 4VLKN
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Synonyms

Scirpoides varia Scirpus varius