Scleria baldwinii
Baldwin's Nutrush
Also known as: Hypoporum baldwinii Torr. +3 more
- Hypoporum baldwinii Torr.
- Scleria baldwinii var. costata Britton
- Scleria costata (Britton) Small
- Scleria dioica Leconte ex Britton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Scleria baldwinii (commonly known as Baldwin's nutrush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Scleria is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Bahamas, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas