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Fimbristylis ferruginea

Fimbristylis ferruginea

About

Fimbristylis ferruginea is a species of fimbry, commonly referred to as rusty sedge or West Indian fimbry. This plant is frequently found along the coastlines and estuaries of Australia. It is also native to certain regions in Africa, southern Asia, and South America. The flowers of this species exhibit a distinctive rusty brown color and appear on a single spikelet during the months of May to July.

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How to use it

Rusty sedge can be used in landscaping to stabilize soil along coastlines and estuaries. Its unique appearance also makes it an attractive ornamental plant for gardens that mimic natural habitats.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Fimbristylis ferruginea
Slug
fimbristylis-ferruginea
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Fimbristylis
Species
ferruginea
Wikidata QID
Q5449293
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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