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Cyperaceae

Nutrush

Scleria novae-hollandiae Boeckeler

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Scleria

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
角架珍珠茅, 福建珍珠茅, 南京珍珠茅
English
Nutrush

Synonyms

  • Scleria fujianensis G.P.Li
  • Scleria merrillii Palla
  • Scleria nankingensis Tang & F.T.Wang

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid
In the US and Canada
Pacific Basin: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.