Scleria variegata
Also known as: Hypoporum variegatum Nees
- Hypoporum variegatum Nees
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Scleria variegata is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Scleria is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast