Cyperus digitatus subsp. digitatus
Cyperus digitatus subsp. digitatus
- Native to:
- Argentina | Australia | Bangladesh | Belize | Bolivia | Borneo | Brazil | Cambodia | Caroline Is. | China | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Federated States of Micronesia | Guam | Guatemala | Guyana | Hainan | Haiti | India | Jamaica | Jawa | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Malaya | Maluku | Mexico | Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Myanmar | Nansei-shoto | Nepal | New Guinea | Pakistan | Panamá | Paraguay | Peru | Philippines | Puerto Rico | Sri Lanka | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Suriname | Taiwan | Thailand | Trinidad-Tobago | United States | FL, TX | Venezuela | Vietnam | Windward Is.
GBIF: Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D.; Soto, D.


Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Cyperus
- Species:
- Cyperus digitatus subsp. digitatus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- brown, green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, shorebirds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily in warm, wet conditions. Surface sow on saturated soil or shallow water.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch