Herbaria

Family

Cyperaceae

subfamily

Genus

Cyperus L.

Species

Cyperus difformis L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Cent. PI. 2: 6 (1756).

herbariaSynonyms

Cyperus protractus Link, nom.illeg.

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

HEU (Nv)

CAI (Nv- Nn-On-Mm-Ms)

CAIRC (Ol-On-Nv)

ALEX (Mm-Nv)

TANE (Mm-Nv)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

HEU

CAI

CAIRC

ALEX

TANE

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

HEU (1)

CAI (150)

CAIRC (10)

ALEX (1)

TANE (32)

Habitat

rice fields , canal banks, ditches and marshes

FlFrperiod

July-March

LifeForm

Therophyte

LifeSpan

Annual

herbariaArabicName

Agir اجيره

Se'd سعد

Adj-djeer عدجير

EnglishName

smallflower umbrella-sedge/ rice sedge

herbariaUses

medicinal

food

GlobalDistribution

Subtropical and tropical of Old World, introduced into S and C America

Chorology

herbariaIUCNcategriesAvailable

herbariaBibliography

herbariaFullCitation

Täckholm, V. 1974. Students' Flora of Egypt ed.2. Cairo University

Tackholm, V. and Drar, M. 1950. Flora of Egypt vol. 2. Bull. Fac. Sci. no. 28

Boulos, L. 2009. Flora of Egypt Checklist, Revised annotated edition, Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt

El Hadidi, M.N.& Fayed, A. 1994/95. Materials for Excursion Flora of Egypt (EFE). Taeckholmia 15

Simpson, D. (ed.) 2005. in L.Boulos, Flora of Egypt vol. 4. Al Hadara Publishing, Cairo, Egypt