Scientifric names | Common names |
Chlorocyperus iria (L.) Rikli | Alinang (Tag., Bik.) |
Cyperus chrysomelinus Link | Okokiang (Bon.) |
Cyperus diaphaniria Steud. | Paiung-paiung (Bik.) |
Cyperus iria Linn. | Sud-sud (Bik.) |
Cyperus microlepis Baker | Taga-taga (Bik.) |
Cyperus nangtciangensis Pamp. | Grasshopper's cyperus ((Engl.) |
Cyperus paniciformis Franch. & Sav. | Ricefield flatsedge ((Engl.) |
Cyperus panicoides Lam. | Umbrella sedge ((Engl.) |
Cyperus resinosus Hochst. ex Steud. | |
Cyperus santonici Rottb. | |
Cyperus iria L. is an accepted name. The Plant List |
Other vernacular names |
BANGLADESH: Barachucha. |
BRAZIL: Tiririca-do-brejo. |
CAMBODIA: Kak kangkep. |
INDIA: Morphula. |
INDONESIA: Babawangan, Dekeng wangin, Nyur-nyuran, Rumput jekeng kungit, Rumput silupak. |
JAPANESE: Ko gome gayatsuri. |
KOREA: Chambang-donsani. |
MALAYSIA: Rumput menderong |
NEPAL: Chow, Guchen, Mothey, Ochumani |
PAKISTAN: Khana. |
PORTUGUESE: Junca, Junquinho, Tiririca, Tres-quinas. |
THAI: Kok huadaeng, Yaa kok saai, Yaa kok lek, Yaa rangkaa khaao. |
VIETNAMESE: C[os]i g[aj]o, Coi gao. |
Properties Studies |
Updated January 2020 / September 2016
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Photo © Godofredo Stuart / StuartXchange |
OTHER IMAGE SOURCE / Line Drawing / Public Domain / Cyperus iria / USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 301. / USDA |
Additional
Sources and Suggested Readings |
DOI |
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List of Understudied Philippine Medicinal Plants |
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