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Fam.: Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam.  

Genus:  Cyperus  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Cyperus:   Greek plant name, cypeiros = from Cyprus
   esculentus:   esculent
 

Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 1:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 2:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 3:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 4:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 5:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 6:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 7:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 8:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 9:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 10:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 11:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 12:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge, D Mannheim 1.10.2009
Fig. 13:  Cyperus esculentus / Chufa, Yellow Nut Sedge
D Mannheim 1.10.2009

 


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