Taxonomy: Fam. Cyperaceae// Genus: Cyperus// Species: Cyperus longus L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).
Distribution: Native to Africa, West Europe to Indian Subcontinent according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Habitat: Wet habitats- river banks.
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Flowering period: Summer: JUL, AUG.
Cyperus longus– habit. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– inflorescence (compound umbels). “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– inflorescence (compound umbel). “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– inflorescence (compound umbel). “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– partial umbels. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– spikelets. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– spikelets. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– spikelets. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– leaves and stems with bracts. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– bracts. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Cyperus longus– leaf. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
