Order VII. Cyperaceae, R. Brown.—Sedges.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Cyperus esculentus L.
Engl.: chufa, nut-grass, tiger nut, water-grass, yellow nut-grass, yellow nut-sedge.
Deu.: Erdmandel.
Fran.: amande de terre, choufa, souchet comestible.
Sven.: jordmandel.
Span.: cebollin, juncia avellanada.
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