Scleria verticillata
Low Nutrush
Also known as: Hypoporum diffusum Nees +2 more
- Hypoporum diffusum Nees
- Scleria kunthiana Steud.
- Scleria verticillata f. verticillata
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Scleria verticillata (commonly known as Low Nutrush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Scleria is notably large, comprising more than 250 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Belize, Connecticut, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin