Plant Details

Accepted name:: Scleria sumatrensis Retz. [Cyperaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
rumput kumbar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput selinat	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sedge	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sendayan	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sesayang gajah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sialat	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sialit	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
siamit	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
roots		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Scleria fauriei Ohwi Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 1: 78 (1932).
Scleria setigera Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 575 (1832).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Sceleria sumatrensis Retz.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Scleria sumatrensis	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Scleria sumatrensis Retz.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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