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Schoenus laevinux

Botanic Family

Cyperaceae

Author

(Kükenthal) Ohwi

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Caroline Islands
• Maluku - Indonesia
• Bismarck Archipelago
• New Guinea - Papua New Guinea

Natural Habitats

• Grassland
• primary forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Sometimies scandent or pendent perrenial with a woody rhizome and grooved stems, 10mm leaves with blackish-purple sheaths. Panicles to 300mm long with bracts, spikelets to 8mm x 1.5mm, fertile glumes to 6mm long, milky white nut to 1.5mm x 0.8mm

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Flora Malesiana
• Kew