Cyperus papyrus




Family Cyperaceae
Scientific name Cyperus papyrus L.
Synonyms Chlorocyperus papyrus (L.) Rikli; Cyperus papyraceus Crantz; Cyperus papyrus L. subsp. antiquorum (Willdenow) Chiovenda; Cyperus papyrus L. var. antiquorum (Willdenow) C. B. Clarke; Papyrus antiquorum Willdenow; Papyrus domesticus Poiret
Common name (English common name) Egyptian paper rush, Egyptian paper reed, papyrus
(Japanese common name) kami-gayaturi [paper rush], papyrust
Distribution Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Cameroon, Zaire, Benin, Nigeria, Senegal, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa
Reference Cyperus papyrus L.
Cyperus papyrus L.



May 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
May 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden