Scleria iostephana is a plant in the family Cyperaceae. It grows as a stout perennial sedge up to 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) high.[3]
Scleria iostephana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Scleria |
Species: | S. iostephana
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Binomial name | |
Scleria iostephana |
Distribution and habitat
editScleria iostephana grows naturally in tropical Africa. Its habitat is forests, woodlands, grasslands, bogs and marshes.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Thacker, H. (2013). "Scleria iostephana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T44393272A44434616. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T44393272A44434616.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Scleria iostephana Nelmes". The Plant List. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ "Scleria iostephana Nelmes". Global Plants. JSTOR. Retrieved 13 July 2014.