Scleria distans var. distans
Also known as: Acorus brasiliensius Schott ex Nees +12 more
- Acorus brasiliensius Schott ex Nees
- Anerma hispidula Schrad. ex Nees
- Cenchrus hirsutus Spreng.
- Hypoporum distans (Poir.) Nees
- Hypoporum humile Nees
- Hypoporum nutans (Willd. ex Kunth) Nees
- Scleria hirtella var. glabrescens Boeckeler
- Scleria hirtella var. pauciciliata Britton
- Scleria hirtella var. tuberculata Boeckeler ex C.B.Clarke
- Scleria michauxii Chapm.
- Scleria mollis Kunth
- Scleria nitens Berg
- Scleria nutans Willd. ex Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Scleria distans var. distans is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, North America, and South America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Scleria distans, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, East Tropical Africa, Mexico, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern Africa, Southern South America, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Surinam, Tanzania, Texas, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Zambia, Zaïre
Base Species & Variations