Herbaria

Family

Cyperaceae

subfamily

Genus

Cyperus L.

Species

Cyperus esculentus L.

herbariaSubsps

herbariaVariety

Authority

L.

citation

Sp.Pl. ed.1:45 (1753)

herbariaSynonyms

DiagnosticCharacters

herbariaPhytogeographicalTerritory

CAI (Mm-Nv-Ge)

herbariaSubLocality

herbariaDetailedLocality

herbariaDate

herbariaCollector

herbariaCollectorNo

herbariaNoOfSheets

herbariaHerbariumAbbr

CAI

herbariaBarCode

herbariaTotalNoOfSheets

CAI (35)

Habitat

Moist sandy soil, cultivated lands along sea shore

FlFrperiod

August-September

LifeForm

Tuber Geophyte

LifeSpan

Perennial

herbariaArabicName

Habb El Aziz حب العزيز

Habb El Zalam حب الزلم

El Da'bub الدعبوب

EnglishName

iger nut / yellow nutsedge /earth almond

herbariaUses

tuber edible

GlobalDistribution

Trop. & Subtrop. to N. 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