Erect , tufted perennial sedge , up to 50 cm forming clumps with short rhizome . Stems compressed , smooth or scabrid or with sparse obtuse teeth , flattened and tufted at the base . Leaves narrow ; leaf sheath membranous , greyish to brownish . Inflorescence simple or head-like , with 1-10 (rarely to 25) solitary spikelets , brown or greyish ; spikelets lanceolate , grey rust coloured ; glumes reddish brown , paler at apex , ovate . Fruits nutlet straw-coloured , obovoid-lenticular , almost smooth . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 4) .
No Data
Least Concern - Global Assessment
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Eleocharis juncoides Schult.
Fimbristylis ferruginea subsp. sieberiana (Kunth) Lye
Fimbristylis sieberiana Kunth
Iria ferruginea (L.) Kuntze
Isolepis ferruginea (L.) Schltdl. & Cham.
Schoenus polymorphus Rottb.
Scirpus ferrugineus L.
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Rusty Sedge
West Indian Fimbry
Common Finger Rush
Not recorded yet
*Ghazanfar, S. (2018). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.4: Hydrocharitaceae – Orchidaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 56). ISBN 9789492663153 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://pza.sanbi.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
