Scleria lithosperma

Scleria lithosperma

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Sclerieae
Genus: Scleria
Species: Scleria lithosperma
Varietates: S. l. var. linearis – S. l. var. lithosperma

Name

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Scleria lithosperma (L.) Sw., Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 18 (1788).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Scirpus lithospermus L., Sp. Pl.: 51 (1753).
  • Homotypic
    • Hypoporum lithospermum (L.) Nees in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 117 (1834).
    • Scleria wightiana Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 176 (1855), nom. superfl.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropics & Subtropics
    • Andaman Is.; Angola; Assam; Bahamas; Bangladesh; Benin; Bolivia; Borneo; Brazil West-Central; Burkina; Caroline Is.; Cayman Is.; China South-Central; China Southeast; Comoros; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; East Himalaya; Ethiopia; Fiji; Florida; French Guiana; Ghana; Guatemala; Hainan; Honduras; India; Ivory Coast; Jamaica; Jawa; Kenya; Leeward Is.; Lesser Sunda Is.; Louisiana; Madagascar; Malaya; Maluku; Marianas; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Mozambique; Myanmar; New Guinea; Nicaragua; Nigeria; Northern Territory; Panama; Philippines; Puerto Rico; Queensland; Samoa; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Taiwan; Tanzania; Thailand; Togo; Tonga; Trinidad-Tobago; Turks-Caicos Is.; Venezuela; Venezuelan Antilles; Vietnam; Wallis-Futuna Is.; Windward Is.; Zambia; Zaire

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Florida Keys nutrush
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