Isolepis cernua

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Isolepis cernua in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Scirpus cernuus, Vahl (S. gracilis, Koch. Isolepis gracilis, Hort.). Fig. 3579. Sts. very slender or filiform, cylindrical, erect or more often drooping: basal sheaths leafless or with a very short filiform blade: involucral bract subulate, about equaling the spikelet, the latter usually solitary, oblong-lanceolate, 1-3 lines long; scales oblong-oval, obtuse, pale brown or whitish; bristles none; styles 3: achene in greenhouse plants rarely maturing. Widely distributed, common in Eu. G. 21:614; 25:lll.-Grows well in damp pots, the drooping sts. producing a very graceful effect. This plant is now considered under Scirpus by practically all authors. S. cernuus is an older name than S. gracilis. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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