Cyperus esculentus L.

 
  • Family : CYPERACEAE
    (SEDGE FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Cyperaceae
  • Species : Cyperus esculentus
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cyperus esculentus L.
  • Common name : Chufa, Rush nut, Tiger nut, Yellow Nutsedge, Earth Almond, Earth Nut
  • Vernacular name : Chichoda, Chichada (Hin.); Konnari gadde (Kan.); Bhadramusta, Nagaramustakah (San.)
  • Habit : Herb
  • Conservation Status : Least Concern (LC)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4 ; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Cyperus esculentus. Downloaded on 4 July 2024.

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