Cyperus odoratus L., 1753 20% complete

Calingale

Sp. Pl.: 46 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Cyperus odoratus, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced6 Source not recorded9 Not on the record11 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Merged from a synonym record
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 46 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Calingale No source recorded
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Family common name Sedge family No source recorded
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Observations New World, Trop. & Subtrop. Old World to Caucasus No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height empty Not on the record
Biological type therophyte Sourced
Flower color brown Sourced
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit shape nut Sourced
Growth habit Graminoid
  • Graminoid · Merged from a synonym record (Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus) · Reported · 2026-09-05
Sourced
Growth rate empty Not on the record
Maximum height empty Not on the record
Vegetable false
  • false · Merged from a synonym record (Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus) · Reported · 2026-09-05
Sourced
Phenology
Duration annual, perennial
  • annual, perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 92, 882, 918
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Halophyte status — Not on the record
Propagation method — Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record