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Lakeshore nutrush

Scleria lacustris

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, and United States.

🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Liliopsida (백합강)
Order
Poales (벼목)
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Scleria
Species
Scleria lacustris (Lakeshore nutrush)

Similar Species in Scleria

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Sumatran scleria
Scleria sumatrensis
Least Concern
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Cortadera blanca
Scleria gaertneri
Least Concern
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low nutrush
Scleria verticillata
Not Evaluated
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Eggers' nutrush
Scleria eggersiana
Not Evaluated
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Netted Nutrush
Scleria reticularis
Least Concern
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Tropical nutrush
Scleria microcarpa
Least Concern
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Florida Keys nut-rush
Scleria lithosperma
Least Concern
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Bourgeau's nutrush
Scleria bourgeaui
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lakeshore nutrush?
The scientific name of Lakeshore nutrush is Scleria lacustris. It belongs to the genus Scleria.
What is the conservation status of Lakeshore nutrush?
Lakeshore nutrush (Scleria lacustris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Lakeshore nutrush live?
Lakeshore nutrush is found in Distributed across Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, and United States.. Countries include Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, United States.
What family does Lakeshore nutrush belong to?
Lakeshore nutrush (Scleria lacustris) belongs to the genus Scleria, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
Is Lakeshore nutrush endangered?
No, Lakeshore nutrush (Scleria lacustris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Lakeshore nutrush belong to?
Lakeshore nutrush (Scleria lacustris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Lakeshore nutrush?
The closest relatives of Lakeshore nutrush in the genus Scleria include Sumatran scleria, Cortadera blanca, low nutrush, Eggers' nutrush, Netted Nutrush.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Scleria — 12 Species

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Sumatran scleria
Scleria sumatrensis
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Cortadera blanca
Scleria gaertneri
LC 🐾
low nutrush
Scleria verticillata
NE 🐾
Eggers' nutrush
Scleria eggersiana
NE 🐾
Netted Nutrush
Scleria reticularis
LC 🐾
Tropical nutrush
Scleria microcarpa
LC 🐾
Florida Keys nut-rush
Scleria lithosperma
LC 🐾
Bourgeau's nutrush
Scleria bourgeaui
LC 🐾
Baldwin's nutrush
Scleria baldwinii
LC
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Lakeshore nutrush
Scleria lacustris
LC
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Whip Nutrush
Scleria triglomerata
LC 🐾
Few-Flowered Nutrush
Scleria pauciflora
LC
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