Biology:Scleria bracteata
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
Scleria bracteata | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Scleria |
Species: | S. bracteata
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Scleria bracteata, the bracted nutrush,[3] is a plant in the family Cyperaceae. It grows as a perennial climber.[1]
Distribution and habitat
Scleria bracteata grows widely in Mexico, Central America and tropical South America. It is considered a species of least concern on the IUCN Red List due to its broad range.[1] Its habitat includes wet forest, bush savanna, and riparian areas.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Thacker, H. (2013). "Scleria bracteata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T44392408A44496598. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T44392408A44496598.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44392408/44496598. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Scleria bracteata Cav.". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-265222.
- ↑ "Scleria bracteata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SCBR6. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q15562472 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleria bracteata.
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