Cyperus laevigatus subsp. distachyos
Cyperus laevigatus subsp. distachyos
- Native to:
- Afghanistan | Algeria | Baleares | Canary Is. | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Egypt | France | Greece | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Mauritania | Morocco | Palestine | Portugal | Sardegna | Saudi Arabia | Sicilia | Sinai | Spain | Sudan-South Sudan | Tadzhikistan | Tunisia | Türkiye | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan | Western Sahara
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Cyperus
- Species:
- Cyperus laevigatus subsp. distachyos
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- brown
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily in wet, saline conditions. Keep constantly moist or submerged during germination.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch