Scleria laxa
Nutrush
Also known as: Scleria filipendula S.T.Blake +2 more
- Scleria filipendula S.T.Blake
- Scleria laxa var. pseudotesselata Domin
- Scleria trisulcata G.P.Li
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Scleria laxa (commonly known as Nutrush) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China Southeast, Hainan, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Western Australia