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Cyperus haspan L.
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Previous name used in the website: Cyperus haspan
Family name: CYPERACEAE
English name: Haspan Flatsedge
Sinhala name: Hal pan (හැල් පන්)
Tamil name: Available soon
Sanskrit name: Available soon
Conservation status: LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
Description: Short-lived perennial, tufted with short rhizome. Clums tufted or more or less solitary. Leaves 2 - 4 to a culm; blades elongated or reduced to lanceolate appendage of sheaths, flattish-plicate, herbaceous, smooth, sometimes scabrid distally, light green, gradually narrowed to acute apex. Anthelas compound to decompound, dense to subloose, leafy bracts 2 or 3, all shorter than to nearly equaling the anthela, or the lowest 1 or 2 slightly to much suppressing the anthela. Achenes broadly obovate, trigonous, cream-yellow.
Native Distribution Status: Native
Edible parts: Available soon
Treatment for: Available soon
Parts used in Treatment: Available soon
Related Medical Properties: Available soon
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