Willdenowia rugosa Esterh.

Species

Angiosperms > Poales > Restionaceae > Willdenowia

Characteristics

Dioecious, rhizomatous or tufted perennial to 40 cm, culms simple, finely warty, olivaceous, sheaths only at base. Nut with several rows of ridges, wall tuberculate.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Distribution

Willdenowia rugosa world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:928944-1
WFO ID wfo-0000607816
COL ID 5BZ77
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Synonyms

Willdenowia rugosa