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dwarf papyrus

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Also known as: Cyperus isocladus, Cyperus papyrus ‘Nanus’

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The dwarf papyrus (C. isocladus, also given as C. papyrus ‘Nanus’), up to 60 cm tall, is sometimes potted and grown indoors.
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