🌾 Crop
ANX-CROP-0000747
Papyrus
Cyperus papyrus
Also known as Nile grass (English), Paper reed (English), Papyrus sedge (English)
A tall aquatic sedge native to the Nile basin, historically processed into one of the earliest paper-like writing materials and still used for matting and handicrafts.
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Climate requirements
- Hot humid tropical to subtropical climate near water
- Soil types
- Waterlogged marshy or riverbank soils
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