Fimbristylis polytrichoides
About
Fimbristylis polytrichoides is a species of fimbry known by the common name rusty sedge, native to east Africa, Madagascar, China, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Australia. The plant is common along the coast line and estuaries of Australia. The flowers are a distinctive rusty brown color appearing on a single spikelet from May to July.
- Family
- Cyperaceae
How to use it
Rusty sedge can be useful in landscaping, especially in coastal gardens or wetland restoration projects. Its ability to thrive in estuarine environments makes it an excellent choice for stabilizing soil and preventing erosion.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Fimbristylis polytrichoides
- Slug
- fimbristylis-polytrichoides
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Fimbristylis
- Species
- polytrichoides
- Wikidata QID
- Q5449297
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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