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Scirpus echinatus L.

Taxonomic history:
    1753: Linnaeus described this species as Scirpus echinatus in Species Plantarum, 1st ed., p. 50.
   today: The current name for this species is Cyperus echinatus (L.) Alph. Wood


original Latin diagnosis
Scirpus culmo triquetro nudo, umbella simplici, spicis ovatis.

English translation
Scirpus [to be translated].



English translation with commentary

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