Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cyperus odoratus L. [Cyperaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus

Cyperus odoratus subsp. transcaucasicus (Kük.) Kukkonen

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dandá-da-costa	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Diclidium odoratum (L.) Schrad. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 54 (1842).
Papyrus odorata (L.) Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 217 (1816).
Papyrus odorata (L.) Willd. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1812-1813: 73 (1816).
Torulinium odoratum (L.) S.S.Hooper Kew Bull. 26: 579 (1972).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cyperus odoratus L.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitãoa et al., 2014) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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