Scleria terrestris
Appearance
Scleria terrestris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Scleria |
Species: | S. terrestris
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Binomial name | |
Scleria terrestris | |
Synonyms | |
Scleria cochinchinensis[1] |
Scleria terrestris is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, the sedges. It is native to much of Asia and Australia, where it is widespread and occasional. It is a rhizomatous perennial herb that grows in wet habitat, such as streambanks and wet mountain understory,[1] and some types of dry and disturbed habitat.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Mani, S. (2011). "Scleria terrestris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T177064A7372426. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177064A7372426.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b Scleria terrestris. Flora of China.