Cyperus pungens

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Cyperus pungens in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cyperus pungens, Boeck. Roots of coarse lanate fibers: st. 6-20 in. high, stiff, terete above: Lvs. several, with conspicuous, loose, brownish sheaths, equaling the st. or shorter, narrow, ½ to ¾ lines broad, thick and rigid: umbel congested, often simple; spikelets 5-9 lines long, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, pale brown; scales firm, with thin margins, obscurely carinate, inconspicuously striate, apiculate; midrib obscure, close. N. Afr. and S. W. Asia.—By some authors united with C. conglomeratus, Rottb., under the latter name. There is some reason to suspect that the plant in the trade under this name may not be this species. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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