Fairly robust , succulent small tufted perennial herb ; up to 15 cm tall with a slightly swollen stem bases and a short rhizome . Stems (culms) tufted , rigonous , glabrous . Leaves many at the base , up to 40 cm long , greyish to yellowish green , shorter than culms ; leaf sheath uncoloured or brownish ; leaf blade linear , often inrolled or folded , apex acute , margin scabrid , glabrous . Inflorescences of digitate spikelets , loosely crowded , lanceolate-linear ; spikelets in loose clusters , sessile ; rachilla straight ; glumes pale grey-green , broadly elliptic or ovate-oblong , apex acute , keel green to reddish-brown . Fruit nutlet , brown , obovoid to ellipsoid , trigonous , densely papillose . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 4) .
No Data
Not Evaluated (NE)
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Cyperus leptolepis Peter ex Kük.
Mariscus amauropus (Steud.) Cufod.
No Data
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Dull-flowered Cyperus
Fading Meadow Sedge
Not recorded yet. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
Ghazanfar, S. (2018). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.4: Hydrocharitaceae – Orchidaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 56). ISBN 9789492663153 ISSN 0779-2387. https://en.wikipedia.org https://uk.inaturalist.org Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. POWO (2023). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
