Cyperus flaccidus,an
annual that occurs on paths between paddies or the like, grows to
3-15cm in height. Leaves generally become sheaths that include
blades. Long leaf-like bracts on stem tips, from sides of which 3-6
branches emerge and palmately set 2-6 light green spikelets at the
ends. The spikelets are flat, 0.5-1.2cm, with 12-30 florets in rows.
Ramenta are in the shape of broad, ovate leaves, with tips pointed
like awns. Bloom time: August-October.
Wild plants in and
around
Shimane
島根とその周辺の野生植物
