Scleria reticularis
Scleria reticularis, also known as the reticulated nutrush or netted nutrush, is a plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Scleria |
| Species: | S. reticularis |
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Distribution and habitat
Scleria reticularis grows naturally in the southern, central and eastern United States. Its habitat is bogs and wetlands from sea-level to 500 metres (1,600 ft) altitude.[1]
References
- Thacker, H. (2014). "Scleria reticularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- "Scleria reticularis Michx". The Plant List. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
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