Zameioscirpus atacamensis (Phil.) Dhooge & Goetgh.

Family: Cyperaceae

Description: dwarf caespitose alpine perennial herb, halophyte, alpine cushion herb; Caespitose, perennial herbs (Dhooge)

Habitat: wet formations (bofedal), peat bogs (vegas) and riparian areas of the arid grasslands and steppes of the high Andean deserts, from 3270 to 4800 m of altitude

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Form of cushion TC Tufted cushion, densely caespitose
Compactness 0_1 Intermediate
Variability 0 No variability
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 0 Herbaceaous
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 1 Short peduncle

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