Details for: PI 572572, Cyperus esculentus L., GRANZA


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Cyperus esculentus L.
Top Name:
GRANZA
Origin:
Collected – Valenciana, Comunidad, Spain
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
10 Aug 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Tuber
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Cyperus esculentus L.
Top Name:
GRANZA
Origin:
Collected – Valenciana, Comunidad, Spain
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
10 Aug 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Tuber
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Collected

Valencia Province, Valenciana, Comunidad, Spain
Locality: Irrigated field, Alboraya, Valencia
Coordinates: 39.5000, -0.3500 (Map it)
Elevation: 10m.

Donated
10 August 1993.
Valencia Province, Valenciana, Comunidad, Spain

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
GRANZA
Type: Unverified name

Chufa, Xufa
Type: Local name

W6 12536
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

Narrative
Stolons subterranean that enlarge towards their extremities and form small, round or frequently ovoid tubers, which are slightly curved, wider at one end (10-25mm long x 8-12mm wide), dark color with 4 outstanding darker lines around tuber. Stems 3-sided, 50cm tall, smooth without hairs. Leaves grasslike, erect, 4-8mm wide. Flowers very small, in reddish-gold spikelets, 6-12mm long. Pest resistant and cold tolerant. May be planted as soon as soil temp. rises above 12 deg. C. Used as a refreshing beverage
Cyperus esculentus L.
Genus:
Cyperus
Family:
Cyperaceae
Subfamily:
Cyperoideae
Tribe:
Cypereae
Nomen number:

12901
Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 1:45. 1753
Verified:
12/10/2009 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishearth-almond  1CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) Note: four books on weeds worldwide in scope
Englishtigernut  11961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Englishwater-grass  1CIBA-GEIGY, Basel, Switzerland. Documenta CIBA-GEIGY (Grass weeds 1. 1980, 2. 1981; Monocot weeds 3. 1982; Dicot weeds 1. 1988) Note: four books on weeds worldwide in scope
Englishyellow nut sedge  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Englishyellow nut-grass  1Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora.
English (Canada)yellow nut sedge Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 49-50.
Frenchamande de terre  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchchoufa  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Frenchsouchet comestible  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
French (Canada)souchet comestible Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 49-50.
GermanErdmandel  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguesechufa  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Portuguese (Brazil)tiririca  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)tiririca-amarela  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)tiririca-mansa  2Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Spanishcebollín  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Spanishchufa  2Molina G., A. M. 2011. Review of Cyperaceae data for World Economic Plants, ed. 2. pers. comm. via e-mail on 31 Mar.
Spanishjuncia avellanada  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Swedishjordmandel  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Koreangireumgol  2Mun-Chan, B. et al. 1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants. Kulturpflanze 34:95.
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