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low nutrush

Scleria verticillata

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada, Colombia, and Cuba.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Scleria
Species
Scleria verticillata (low nutrush)

Names in Other Languages

French sclérie verticillée

Similar Species in Scleria

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Baldwin's nutrush
Scleria baldwinii
Least Concern
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Bourgeau's nutrush
Scleria bourgeaui
Least Concern
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Cortadera blanca
Scleria gaertneri
Least Concern
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Eggers' nutrush
Scleria eggersiana
Not Evaluated
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Few-Flowered Nutrush
Scleria pauciflora
Least Concern
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Florida Keys nut-rush
Scleria lithosperma
Least Concern
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Lakeshore nutrush
Scleria lacustris
Least Concern
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Netted Nutrush
Scleria reticularis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of low nutrush?
The scientific name of low nutrush is Scleria verticillata. It belongs to the genus Scleria.
Where does low nutrush live?
low nutrush is found in Distributed across Canada, Colombia, and Cuba.. Countries include Canada, Colombia, Cuba.
What family does low nutrush belong to?
low nutrush (Scleria verticillata) belongs to the genus Scleria, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
What kingdom does low nutrush belong to?
low nutrush (Scleria verticillata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of low nutrush?
The closest relatives of low nutrush in the genus Scleria include Baldwin's nutrush, Bourgeau's nutrush, Cortadera blanca, Eggers' nutrush, Few-Flowered Nutrush.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Scleria — 12 Species

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