Thamnochortus acuminatus Pillans

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Restionaceae > Thamnochortus

Characteristics

Dioecious, tufted perennial to 50 cm, culms obscurely velvety pubescent, sheaths often subimbricate and obscuring the culms, spathes hyaline with reddish keels.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Thamnochortus acuminatus world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:716487-1
WFO ID wfo-0000570605
COL ID 563BC
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Thamnochortus acuminatus