Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus (Sieber ex Spreng.) Kük. [Cyperaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Cyperus digitatus Roxb.
Infraspecies:: 2

Cyperus digitatus subsp. digitatus

Cyperus digitatus var. khasiana (C.B.Clarke) J.Kern

No non-scientific names for this plant in the MPNS resource.

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cyperus auricomus Sieber ex Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 230 (1824).
Cyperus aureorufus Boeckeler Linnaea 38: 369 (1874).
Cyperus auricomus var. microstachyus Boeckeler in K.M.Schumann & U.M.Hollrung, Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land: 23 (1889).
Cyperus auricomus var. minor C.B.Clarke in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 8: 373 (1901).
Cyperus digitatus var. abbreviatus Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 58 (1935).
Cyperus digitatus var. aureorufus (Boeckeler) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 58 (1935).
Cyperus digitatus var. bruntii S.S.Hooper Kew Bull. 26: 577 (1972).
Cyperus digitatus var. minor (C.B.Clarke) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 58 (1935).
Cyperus subalatus Boeckeler Linnaea 36: 291 (1870), nom. illeg.
Papyrus auricomus (Sieber ex Spreng.) Schrad. Index Seminum (GOET, Gottingensis) 1835: 5 (1935).
Papyrus elatus Nees in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 88 (1834).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cyperus auricomus Sieb. ex Spreng. in Syst. Veg. 1	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Cyperus digitatus Roxb, subsp. auricomus (Sieber ex Spreng.) Kuk.	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002)

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