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Image of Cyperaceae sp. #2104
I Region, Colchane, Chile
Altitude: 3700-4000 m. 06 20, 2009
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| Species: | Cyperaceae sp. #2104 | |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |  |
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| Record: | 2104 |
| About 161 Cyperaceae in Chile and 29 in our data base. | |
| About 161 Cyperaceae in Chile and 29 in our data base. |
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Height: 1.5 m. Some ornamental value (B) |
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Image of Cyperaceae sp. #2104 I Region, Colchane, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial
Height: 1.5 m.
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Image of Cyperaceae sp. #2104 I Region, Colchane, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: High altitude close to the timber line
Watering conditions: The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Cyperaceae sp. #2104 I Region, Colchane, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Cyperaceae sp. #2104 I Region, Colchane, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 8. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-8° C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.
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More photos (1) of Cyperaceae sp. #2104 available here |
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More species from the same Cyperaceae family in our data base: Cyperaceae sp. #2104 Cyperus difformis (Cortadera / Lleivun) Cyperus eragrostis (Cortadera / Lleivun) |