Directory of Scleria Resources

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Nut rushes. Generally distinguished from other Cyperaceae by dimorphic spikelets and achenes which are naked, exposed, bony, spherical to ovoid and white, grayish or buff.

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• Scleria lacustris

  http://fl.biology.usgs.gov/Nonindigenous_Species/Scleria_lacustris/scleria_lacustris.html
  Information on the spread of this invasive nut rush in central Florida, from the United States Geological Survey. Includes identification tips, distribution map and printable flyer.

• Scleria reticularis Plant Profile

  http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SCRE
  Taxonomical synonyms, classification details, US distribution map, and bibliography. From the Plants Database of the US Department of Agriculture.

• Scleria triglomerata

  http://www.botany.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/detail.cgi?SpCode=SCLTRI&Genus=Scleria&Family=Cyperaceae&Species=triglomerata&Common=stone-rush,+tall+nut-rush,+whip+nut-rush,+whip-grass&photo=../photos/SCLTRI_MRB3.jpg&thumbmaps=../thumbmap/SCLTRI.gif&hand=H
  Photographs, Wisconsin range map, taxonomic synonyms and links to additional resources for this species which is also known as "tall nut rush". From the Wisconsin State Herbarium.

 

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