Английская Википедия:Cyperus hamulosus

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Cyperus hamulosus is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae.[1] It is native from Bulgaria east to Mongolia, and from Morocco in north Africa down to Namibia in the south.[2] It has also been introduced to western parts of Australia.

Description

The annual herb-like sedge typically grows to a height of Шаблон:Convert and has a curry-like smell. In Australia it blooms between April and May producing green flowers.[1] It has smooth culms with a triangular cross-section that reach a height of Шаблон:Cvt and have a diameter of about Шаблон:Cvt. The leaves can be as longs as the culms but are often shorter and have a width of about Шаблон:Cvt. The head-like inflorescences can have two to three branches that are up to Шаблон:Cvt in length with cylindrical to spherical shaped spikes that have a diameter of about Шаблон:Cvt.[3]

Taxonomy

It was described by the botanist Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein in 1808 as a part of the work Flora Taurico Caucasica. There are eight synonyms including; Cyperus aristatus subsp. hamulosus, Dichostylis hamulosa, Isolepis hamulosa, Mariscus hamulosus and Scirpus hamulosus.[2]

Distribution

It is found in temperate climatic areas from Eastern Europe to parts of central Asia. It is also found in tropical parts of West Africa.[2] It has become naturalised is Western Australia and is found around the edges of lakes in the Mid West, Gascoyne and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in gravelly sandy-clay soils.[1] It is also found in the Northern Territory.

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