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Cyperus tweediei

Cyperus tweediei is a sedge (family Cyperaceae) native only to Tucumán, Argentina, in South America. Little is documented about its cultivation, so care advice here is general guidance for Cyperus sedges.

Family
Cyperaceae (Cyper family)
Grows as
Grass
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Keep soil consistently moist, and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Moist, fertile, well-draining soil or a rich potting mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Easy
Native range
Argentina (Tucumán)
Climate
subtropical

About

Cyperus tweediei is a species of sedge that is only found in the country of Argentina in South America.

The species was first formally described by the botanist Charles Baron Clarke in 1908.

Other Cyperus plants

Cyperus absconditicoronatus · Cyperus acholiensis · Tapertip flatsedge · Cyperus afroalpinus · Cyperus afrodunensis · Cyperus afromontanus · Cyperus afrovaricus · Inflatedscale flatsedge · Cyperus ajax · Cyperus alaticaulis · Cyperus albopilosus · Cyperus albopurpureus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cyperus tweediei by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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