Cyperus esculentus

Cyperus esculentus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cypereae
Subtribus: Cyperinae
Genus: Cyperus
Species: Cyperus esculentus

Name

Cyperus esculentus L., Sp. Pl.: 45 (1753).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Pterocyperus esculentus (L.) Opiz, Seznam: 80 (1852).
- Cyperus aureus subsp. esculentus (L.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 759 (1882), nom. superfl.
- Pycreus esculentus (L.) Hayek, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(3): 147 (1932).
Heterotypic
- Cyperus pallidus Savi, Cat. Piant. Egiz.: 23, 31, nom. illeg.
- Cyperus melanorhizus Delile, Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat. 3: 50 (1813).
- Cyperus tuberosus Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 52 (1813), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus hydra Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 205 (1816), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus repens Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 68 (1816).
- Cyperus phymatodes Muhl., Descr. Gram.: 23 (1817).
- Cyperus nervosus Bertol., Opusc. Sci. 3: 407 (1819).
- Cyperus gracilis Link, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 84 (1820), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus aureus Ten., Fl. Napol. 3: 45 (1824), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus gracilescens Schult., Mant. 2: 100 (1824).
- Cyperus tenorei C.Presl, Fl. Sicul.: xliii (1826).
- Cyperus sieberianus Link, Hort. Berol. 1: 313 (1827).
- Cyperus tenoreanus Schult. & Schult.f., Mant. 3(Add. 1): 544 (1827).
- Cyperus officinalis T.Nees, Pl. Med., Abbild.: t. 25, f. B (1830).
- Cyperus damiettensis A.Dietr., Sp. Pl. 2: 269 (1833).
- Cyperus lutescens Torr. & Hook., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 433 (1836).
- Cyperus helodes Schrad. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 37 (1842).
- Cyperus fulvescens Liebm., Mexic. Halvgr.: 210 (1850).
- Cyperus bahiensis Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 35 (1854).
- Cyperus bulamensis Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 19 (1854).
- Cyperus variabilis Salzm. ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 46 (1854).
- Cyperus chrysostachys Boeckeler, Flora 42: 438 bis (1859).
- Cyperus heermannii Buckley, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 10 (1863 publ. 1864).
- Cyperus ruficomus Buckley, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 9 (1863 publ. 1864).
- Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 290 (1870).
- Cyperus esculentus var. macrostachyus Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 291 (1870).
- Cyperus esculentus var. sativus Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 290 (1870).
- Cyperus phymatodes var. heermannii (Buckley) S.Watson in S.Watson & al., Bot. California 2: 215 (1880).
- Cyperus callistus Ridl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 2: 143 (1884).
- Cyperus esculentus f. evolutus C.B.Clarke, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 180 (1884).
- Cyperus esculentus var. helodes (Schrad. ex Nees) C.B.Clarke, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 181 (1884).
- Cyperus esculentus f. princeps C.B.Clarke, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 179 (1884).
- Cyperus esculentus var. sprucei C.B.Clarke, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 181 (1884).
- Cyperus esculentus var. angustispicatus Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 211 (1886).
- Cyperus esculentus var. heermannii (Buckley) Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 214 (1886).
- Cyperus buchananii Boeckeler, Beitr. Cyper. 1: 4 (1888).
- Cyperus esculentus subsp. aureus K.Richt., Pl. Eur. 1: 135 (1890).
- Chlorocyperus aureus (K.Richt.) Palla ex Kneuck., Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 9: 69 (1903).
- Chlorocyperus phymatodes (Muhl.) Palla, Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 9: 69 (1903).
- Cyperus esculentus var. phymatodes (Muhl.) Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 185 (1926).
- Cyperus esculentus var. lutescens (Torr. & Hook.) Kük. ex Osten, Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, ser. 2, 3: 146 (1931).
- Cyperus esculentus var. cyclolepis Boeckeler ex Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 119 (1935).
- Cyperus esculentus f. angustispicatus (Britton) Fernald, Rhodora 44: 151 (1942).
- Cyperus esculentus f. macrostachyus (Boeckeler) Fernald, Rhodora 44: 151 (1942).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Trop. & Subtrop. to N. America
- - Afghanistan; Alabama; Albania; Algeria; Angola; Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Arizona; Arkansas; Aruba; Austria; Azores; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Belgium; Belize; Benin; Bermuda; Bolivia; Botswana; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; British Columbia; Bulgaria; Burkina; Burundi; Cabinda; California; Cambodia; Cameroon; Canary Is.; Cape Provinces; Cape Verde; Caprivi Strip; Central African Repu; Central American Pac; Chad; China North-Central; Colombia; Colorado; Comoros; Congo; Connecticut; Corse; Costa Rica; Cuba; Delaware; District of Columbia; Djibouti; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Florida; France; Free State; Gabon; Galpagos; Gambia; Georgia; Germany; Ghana; Greece; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Hawaii; Honduras; Idaho; Illinois; India; Indiana; Iowa; Iran; Iraq; Italy; Ivory Coast; Jamaica; Jawa; Kansas; Kentucky; Kenya; Kriti; KwaZulu-Natal; Leeward Is.; Lesotho; Liberia; Libya; Louisiana; Madagascar; Madeira; Maine; Mali; Maryland; Masachusettes; Mauritania; Mauritius; Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Namibia; Nebraska; Nepal; Netherlands Antilles; Nevada; New Brunswick; New Guinea; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New South Wales; New York; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; North Carolina; North Caucasus; North Dakota; Northern Provinces; Ohio; Oklahoma; Ontario; Oregon; Pakistan; Panam; Paraguay; Pennsylvania; Peru; Portugal; Puerto Rico; Qubec; Rhode I.; Rwanda; Senegal; Sicilia; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Carolina; South Dakota; Spain; St.Helena; Sudan; Swaziland; Taiwan; Tanzania; Tennessee; Texas; Togo; Transcaucasus; Trinidad-Tobago; Tristan da Cunha; Tunisia; Turkey; Uganda; Ukraine; Uruguay; Utah; Venezuela; Venezuelan Antilles; Vermont; Vietnam; Virginia; Washington; West Himalaya; West Virginia; Windward Is.; Wisconsin; Yemen; Zare

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 45.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus esculentus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 07. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cyperus esculentus. Published online. Accessed: Feb 07 2020.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus esculentus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 07. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2020. Cyperus esculentus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Feb 2020.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cyperus esculentus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: February 18, 2018.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Geeluintjie
Akan: Atadwe
English: Yellow nutsedge
español: Chufa
français: Souchet comestible
italiano: Zigolo dolce
polski: Cibora jadalna
русский: Чуфа
ไทย: แห้วไทย
Türkçe: Yer bademi
Yorùbá: òfìò

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