Scleria secans

Taxonavigation edit

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 lacustris

Name edit

Scleria lacustris (L.) Urb., Symb. Antill. 2: 169 (1900).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Schoenus secans L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 865 (1759).
  • Heterotypic
    • Carex flagellum J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 138 (1791).
    • Scleria flagellum (J.F.Gmel.) Sw., Fl. Ind. Occid. 1: 88 (1797).
    • Scleria reflexa Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 232 (1816).
    • Carex margaritifera Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 292 (1840).
    • Mastigloscleria reflexa (Kunth) Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 177 (1842).
    • Mastigloscleria reflexa var. styligera Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 178 (1842).
    • Omoscleria flagellum (J.F.Gmel.) Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 180 (1842).
    • Scleria renggeriana Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 173 (1855).
    • Scleria flagellum Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 578 (1864), nom. illeg.
    • Scleria reflexa var. surinamensis Boeckeler, Linnaea 38: 504 (1874).
    • Scleria weigeltiana Schrad. ex Boeckeler, Linnaea 38: 504 (1874).
    • Scleria stenophylla Core, Brittonia 1: 242 (1934).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Argentina Northeast; Belize; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Central American Pac; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Leeward Is.; Nicaragua; Panam; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Windward Is.
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: razor grass
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