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Scleria vaginata

Also known as: Durandia macrophylla (Boeckeler) Boeckeler +1 more
  • Durandia macrophylla (Boeckeler) Boeckeler
  • Scleria tonduzii Boeckeler
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling perennial or subshrub.

Scleria vaginata is a scrambling herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela

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