Biology:Scleria sumatrensis
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
| Scleria sumatrensis | |
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| Scleria sumatrensis Rokan Hilir, Riau, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Scleria |
| Species: | S. sumatrensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Scleria sumatrensis | |
Scleria sumatrensis, commonly known as nutrush and Sumatran scleria,[3] is a plant species in the sedge family. It is native to temperate and tropical Asia (in China , India , Malesia, and Sri Lanka), where it is usually found growing in wetlands,[4] and is considered a noxious weed on the island of Borneo.[2] It has been used in traditional medicine against gonorrhea.[5]
References
- ↑ S. sumatrensis was originally published and named in Observationes Botanicae 5: 19, pl. 2. 1789. "Plant Name Details for Scleria sumatrensis". IPNI. http://www.ipni.org:80/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=315076-1. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Scleria sumatrensis | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = May 14, 2011 }}
- ↑ Scleria sumatrensis. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER).
- ↑ "Profile for Scleria sumatrensis (nutrush)". PLANTS Database. USDA, NRCS. http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SCSU9. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ↑ Duke, J. A.. "Scleria sumatrensis Retz. (Cyperaceae)". Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/duke/ethnobot.pl?ethnobot.taxon=Scleria%20sumatrensis. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
Wikidata ☰ Q7434140 entry
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