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Scleria composita

Also known as: Hypoporum compositum Nees +4 more
  • Hypoporum compositum Nees
  • Scleria composita var. scabrosa (Maury ex Micheli) H.Pfeiff.
  • Scleria compositum (Nees) Nees
  • Scleria scabrosa Maury
  • Scleria scabrosa Maury ex Micheli
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Originating in South America, Scleria composita is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

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