Cyperus tuberosus
Cyperus tuberosus
- Native to:
- Algeria | Angola | Australia | Cameroon | China | Comoros | DR Congo | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Ghana | Guinea | Gulf of Guinea Is. | India | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Madagascar | Mali | Mozambique | Nansei-shoto | Nigeria | Senegal | Somalia | South Africa | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Sudan-South Sudan | Taiwan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Yemen | Zambia
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cyperaceae
- Genus:
- Cyperus
- Species:
- Cyperus tuberosus
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, wetland birds
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily in warm, moist conditions. Can also propagate vegetatively from tubers.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch