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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Scleria |
| Species: | S. terrestris
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Scleria cochinchinensis[1] | |
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.
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