Cyperaceae · Pycreus

Pycreus atroglumosus

Herboutdoor
Habit
Herb
Flowering
August-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Pycreus atroglumosus
Genus
Pycreus
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Wetlands and grasslands
Habitat type
Wetland, Grassland
Flowering & fruiting
August-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Cyperaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Spike
Fruit
Achene

Typical of the Cyperaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Pycreus atroglumosus

Pycreus atroglumosus is a herb belonging to the Cyperaceae family (Sedge family). Members of this family are generally characterised by 3-ranked narrow linear leaves, spikelet clusters flower clusters, achene fruit. It is typically found in wetlands and grasslands. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December.

Illustration representing the Cyperaceae family
Botanical family

Cyperaceae

Sedge family

Pycreus atroglumosus belongs to the Cyperaceae family.

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