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Cyperus digitatus Roxb. (Fl. Ind. 1: 209. 1820.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [St. Lucia, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (LA; AL), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (Tropical Africa; Asia), Common Names: Yerba de canuto (Dominican Republic), Synonyms: Cyperus fastuosus Desv. ex Ham. (Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. 12. 1825.), Cyperus giganteus Griseb. (Cat. Pl. Cub. 238. 1866.), Citations:1). Acevedo-RodrÃguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 2). Graveson, R. 2010. The plants of St. Lucia. Website: //saintlucianplants.com/index.html 3). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 4). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 5). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do Last edited 22 Sep 10 |