Cyperus esculentus
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643ff581c41b2241101240 |
| Scientific name | Cyperus esculentus |
| Authority | L. |
| First published in | Sp. Pl. : 45 (1753) |
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Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorocyperus aureus | Palla ex Kneuck. | Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 9: 69 (1903) |
| Chlorocyperus phymatodes | (Muhl.) Palla | Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 9: 69 (1903) |
| Cyperus aureus | Ten. | Fl. Napol. 3: 45 (1824) |
| Cyperus bahiensis | Steud. | Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 35 (1854) |
| Cyperus buchananii | Boeckeler | Beitr. Cyper. i. 4. |
| Cyperus bulamensis | Steud. | Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 19 (1854) |
| Cyperus callistus | Ridl. | Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 2: 143 (1884) |
| Cyperus chrysostachys | Boeckeler | Flora 42: 438 bis (1859) |
| Cyperus damiettensis | A.Dietr. | Sp. Pl. 2: 269 (1833) |
| Cyperus esculentus var. angustispicatus | Britton | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23: 211 (1886) |
| Cyperus esculentus subsp. aureus | K.Richt. | Pl. Eur. 1: 135. 1890 (1890) |
| Cyperus esculentus var. cyclolepis | Boeckeler ex Kük. | Pflanzenr. IV, 20(101): 119. 1935 |
| Cyperus esculentus var. hermannii | Britton | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13(11): 211. 1886 [Nov 1886] |
| Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus | Boeckeler | Linnaea 36: 290 (1870) |
| Cyperus esculentus var. macrostachyus | Boeckeler | Linnaea 36: 291 (1870) |
| Cyperus esculentus var. phymatodes | Kük. | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 185 (1926) |
| Cyperus esculentus var. sativus | Boeckeler | Linnaea 36: 290. 1870 |
| Cyperus esculentus var. sprucei | C.B.Clarke | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 181 (1884) |
| Cyperus fulvescens | Liebm. | Mexic. Halvgr. : 210 (1850) |
| Cyperus gracilescens | Schult. | Mant. 2: 100 (1824) |
| Cyperus gracilis | Humb. ex Link | Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 84 (1820) |
| Cyperus heermannii | Buckley | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 10 (1863 publ. 1864) |
| Cyperus helodes | Schrad. ex Nees | Fl. Bras. 2(1): 37 (1842) |
| Cyperus hydra | Kunth | Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 205 (1816) |
| Cyperus lutescens | Torr. & Hook. | Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 433 (1836) |
| Cyperus melanorhizus | Delile | Descr. Egypte, Hist. Nat. 3: 50 (1813) |
| Cyperus nervosus | Bertol. | Opusc. Sci. 3: 407 (1819) |
| Cyperus officinalis | T.Nees | Pl. Med. , Abbild.: t. 25, f. B (1830) |
| Cyperus pallidus | Savi | Cat. Piant. Egiz. : 23, 31 |
| Cyperus phymatodes | Muhl. | Descr. Gram. : 23 (1817) |
| Cyperus repens | Elliott | Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 68 (1816) |
| Cyperus ruficomus | Buckley | Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 15: 9 (1863 publ. 1864) |
| Cyperus sieberianus | Link | Hort. Berol. 1: 313 (1827) |
| Cyperus tenoreanus | Schult. & Schult.f. | Mant. 3(Add. 1): 544 (1827) |
| Cyperus tenorei | C.Presl | Fl. Sicul. : xliii (1826) |
| Cyperus tuberosus | Pursh | Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 52 (1813) |
| Cyperus variabilis | Salzm. ex Steud. | Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 46 (1854) |
| Pterocyperus esculentus | Opiz | Seznam : 80 (1852) |
| Pycreus esculentus | (L.) Hayek | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(3): 147 (1932) |
| Cyperus esculentus f. angustispicatus | (Britton) Fernald | Rhodora 44: 151 (1942) |
| 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 var. lutescens | Kük. ex Osten | Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo , ser. 2, 3: 146 (1931) |
| Cyperus esculentus f. macrostachyus | (Boeckeler) Fernald | Rhodora 44: 151 (1942) |
| Cyperus esculentus f. princeps | C.B.Clarke | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 179 (1884) |
| Cyperus phymatodes var. heermannii | (Buckley) S.Watson | Bot. California 2: 215 (1880) |
| Cyperus tenorianus | Schult. | Mant. 3(Add. 1): 544 (1827) |
| Cyperus gracilescens | Roem. & Schult. |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | earth almond |
| English | earth nut |
| English | edible cyperus |
| English | tiger nut |
| English | watergrass |
| English | almendra de tierra |
| English | chufa |
| English | coquillo amarillo |
| English | galingale comestible |
| English | hierba de agua, txufleroide |
| English | hierba de nuez |
| English | juncia de chufa |
| English | txufleroide |
| English | yellow nutgrass |
| English | yellow nutsedge |
| Spanish | chufa |
| Afrikaans | geeluintjie |
| Akan | atadwe |
| Arabic | حب العزيز |
| Arabic | حب الزلم |
| Arabic | سعد لذيذ |
| Azerbaijani | Çufa |
| Azerbaijani | yer badamı |
| Azerbaijani | yeməli topalaq |
| azb | یئمهلی توپالاق |
| Bambara | ncɔkɔn |
| Tibetan | ཆུ་འབྲུམ། |
| Catalan | xufa |
| Catalan | amande de terre |
| Catalan | esculentus |
| Catalan | xufera |
| Catalan | xufes |
| Catalan | xufla |
| Catalan | xuflaire |
| Czech | šáchor jedlý |
| dag | nansaɣili |
| German | erdmandel |
| German | tigernuss |
| German | erdmandelgras |
| German | chufanuss |
| German | amande de terre |
| German | chufa |
| Basque | bedaur |
| Persian | اویار سلام زرد |
| Finnish | kultasädekaisla |
| French | noix tigrée |
| French | choufa |
| French | souchet comestible |
| French | amande de terre |
| Galician | xunca doce |
| Hausa | aya |
| Hebrew | אגוז נמר |
| Hebrew | גומא נאכל |
| Italian | chufa |
| Italian | zigolo dolce |
| Japanese | ショクヨウガヤツリ |
| Lithuanian | amande de terre |
| Latvian | čufa |
| Latvian | zemesmandele |
| Norwegian Bokmål | jordmandler |
| Dutch | knolcyperus |
| Dutch | aardamandel |
| Dutch | tijgernoot |
| nv | tłʼohigaaí |
| Polish | cibora jadalna |
| Polish | migdał ziemny |
| Polish | czufa |
| Portuguese | chufa |
| Russian | Земляной миндаль |
| Russian | Сыть съедобная |
| Russian | Чуфа |
| Slovenian | zemeljski mandelj |
| Slovenian | sladki lešnik |
| Slovenian | užitna ostrica |
| srn | affo |
| Swedish | jordmandel |
| Swedish | amande de terre |
| Thai | แห้วไทย |
| Turkish | yer bademi |
| Ukrainian | Чуфа |
| Ukrainian | Земляний горіх |
| Ukrainian | Мигдаль земляний |
| Ukrainian | Чува |
| Ukrainian | Смикавець їстівний |
| Uzbek | yerbodom |
| Chinese | 黄香附 |
| Chinese | 铁荸荠 |
| Chinese | 黃土香 |
| Chinese | 油莎豆 |
| Chinese | 油莎草 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000372964 |
| UNII | HQE30C75NZ |
| Florida Plant Atlas | 1729 |
| Canadensys | 5211 |
| USDA Plants | CYES |
| Tropicos | 9901112 |
| INPN | 93924 |
| Flora of Italy | 8075 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300668-2 |
| The Plant List | kew-236532 |
| Plantarium | 12373 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 362401 |
| Observations.org | 6675 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 1053340 |
| NBN Atlas | NBNSYS0200003712 |
| Nature Serve | 2.131266 |
| IUCN Red List | 164083 |
| IPNI | 304436-1 |
| iNaturalist | 76584 |
| GBIF | 2716226 |
| Freebase | /m/05_rh2 |
| WisFlora | 3325 |
| EPPO | CYPES |
| EOL | 1121991 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 2583 |
| US Library of Congress | sh95003408 |
| USDA GRIN | 12901 |
| Wikipedia | Cyperus_esculentus |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| Accession | Assembly | |||||
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| Name | Level | Submitter | Released | Coverage | Size | |
| GCA_030179965.1 | Ces_v0.1 | Scaffold | Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences | 2023-06-06 | 309.0x | 282.88 Mb |
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
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| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acid esters | |||||
| Ethyl palmitate | 12366 | Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC | 284.50 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1002/JSFA.5846 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Quinone and hydroquinone lipids / Vitamin E compounds / Tocopherols | |||||
| Covi-ox | 6560141 | Click to see CC1=C(C2=C(CCC(O2)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)C(=C1O)C)C | 430.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0960-8524(96)00068-5 |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds | |||||
| alpha-Maltose | 439341 | Click to see C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC(C(C2O)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O | 342.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0960-8524(96)00068-5 |
| Sucrose | 5988 | Click to see C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O | 342.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0960-8524(96)00068-5 |
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| In public collections | 0 |