Native plant · CYPERACEAE

Scleria triglomerata

TALL NUTGRASS; WHIP NUTRUSH

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Florida native plant record

This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Scleria triglomerata. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.

Scientific name: Scleria triglomerata
Family: CYPERACEAE
Genus: Scleria
Order: POALES
Classification: Monocots
Recorded status: Native; FACW (NWPL); FACW (DEP)
Florida range: North Florida · Central Florida · Panhandle · South Florida
Vouchered / Found in Florida: Hamilton; Polk; Flagler; Okaloosa; Levy; DeSoto; Manatee; Sumter; Volusia; Lee; Hernando; Glades; Highlands; St. Johns; Gadsden; Union; Sarasota; Taylor; Seminole; Jefferson; Gulf; Pinellas; Marion; Walton; Escambia; Orange; Hillsborough; Leon; Putnam; Clay; Duval; Citrus; Lafayette; Brevard; Alachua; Nassau; Pasco; Lake; Osceola; Baker; Columbia; Liberty; Franklin; Martin; Wakulla; Collier; Hardee; Calhoun; Miami-Dade; Palm Beach

Where documented in Florida

Hamilton; Polk; Flagler; Okaloosa; Levy; DeSoto; Manatee; Sumter; Volusia; Lee; Hernando; Glades; Highlands; St. Johns; Gadsden; Union; Sarasota; Taylor; Seminole; Jefferson; Gulf; Pinellas; Marion; Walton; Escambia; Orange; Hillsborough; Leon; Putnam; Clay; Duval; Citrus; Lafayette; Brevard; Alachua; Nassau; Pasco; Lake; Osceola; Baker; Columbia; Liberty; Franklin; Martin; Wakulla; Collier; Hardee; Calhoun; Miami-Dade; Palm Beach

Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.

Related Florida native plants in Scleria

Scleria baldwinii — BALDWIN'S NUTRUSH
Scleria ciliata — FRINGED NUTRUSH
Scleria distans — RIVERSWAMP NUTRUSH; River Swamp Nutrush
Scleria georgiana — SLENDERFRUIT NUTRUSH
Scleria lithosperma — FLORIDA KEYS NUTRUSH
Scleria oligantha — LITTLEHEAD NUTRUSH

Data provenance

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