Mesomelaena pseudostygia (Semaphore Sedge)


Botanical Information

FamilyCyperaceae
GenusMesomelaena
Speciespseudostygia
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals
OriginWestern Australia.
Ethnobotanical Uses
Disclaimer
Dried and used as decoration in native tribal customs.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height75 cm
Spread60 cm
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodApril, May, June

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensKings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia.
HabitatDry savannas, shrublands and plains.

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