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88<br />

87<br />

88<br />

FORKED FRINGERUSH<br />

Fimbristylis dicho<strong>to</strong>ma (L.) Vahl<br />

FIMDI, monocot, Cyperaceae<br />

Found in: upland, lowland<br />

Establishment method: DS, WS<br />

Growth habit: erect; up <strong>to</strong> 0.75 m<br />

Moisture: dry <strong>to</strong> wet<br />

Competitiveness: moderate<br />

Seed contaminant: yes<br />

Cultural control: early, deep flooding<br />

Reported resistance: none<br />

Life cycle: P Seed wt: 0.1<br />

Method(s) of reproduction: seeds, rhizomes<br />

Dormancy: unknown<br />

Elevation: up <strong>to</strong> 2,500 m<br />

Light: sunny<br />

Notes: very heterogeneous species; saline-<strong>to</strong>lerant; C 4 plant;<br />

better adapted <strong>to</strong> drier soils; useful for mat-making<br />

Reported in: BAN, CHN, IDO, IND, KOR, LAO, MAL, MYA,<br />

NEP, PAK, PHI, SRI, THA, VIE<br />

(87) Seedling, (88) mature plant<br />

89

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