Scleria ciliata var. ciliata
Fringed Nutrush
Also known as: Scleria ciliata var. glabrescens Maury +1 more
- Scleria ciliata var. glabrescens Maury
- Scleria ciliata var. pauciflora Kük.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Scleria ciliata var. ciliata (commonly known as Fringed Nutrush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this variety is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Scleria ciliata, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Belize, Brazil South, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Windward Is.
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