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Scleria scabriuscula

Mosquito Nutrush
Also known as: Scleria homonyma Steud.
  • Scleria homonyma Steud.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Originating in North America and South America, Scleria scabriuscula (commonly known as Mosquito Nutrush) 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guatemala, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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