Perennial herb ; 10-100 cm tall , not forming clumps with a somewhat swollen (sometimes tuber-like) stem-base arising from slender to fairly robust stolons covered with scales and connecting clumps . Stems (culms) few , triangular , green , smooth . Leaves glossy green ; leaf sheath green-reddish brown ; leaf blade 10-40 × 0 . 2-0 . 8 cm , linear , slightly M-shaped in cross-section , scabrid on margins and major veins , attenuate . Inflorescences a simple to compound anthela , consisting of 1(–many) sessile and 1–8 stalked spikes ; spikelets in dense clusters , 3-15 per cluster , yellow-brown to dark brown , linear-lanceolate , slightly flattened , 8–35 flowers . Fruits nutlet , 1 . 5–1 . 8 × 0 . 7–1 mm , dark brown , obovoid , triangular , minutely papillose . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 4) .
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Least concern (LC) - Global Assessment
Frequent
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Chlorocyperus rotundus (L.) Palla
Pycreus rotundus (L.) Hayek
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Coco-grass
Java Grass
Nut Grass
Purple Nut Sedge
Purple Nutsedge
Red Nut Sedge
In Omani studies: Ghazanfar (2018) wrote that: "Recorded to be palatable to cattle in Dhofar". (Ref. Flora of Oman; vol.4).
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 http://www.efloras.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
