Isolepis cernua
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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
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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