Cyperaceae
Nutrush
Scleria rugosa
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Scleria
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Scleria rugosaCyperaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 皱果珍珠茅, 皺果珍珠茅, 垂序珍珠茅, 毛垂序珍珠茅
- English
- Nutrush
Synonyms
- Scleria fenestrata var. pubigera (Makino) Ohwi
- Scleria flaccida C.B.Clarke
- Scleria lateriflora Boeckeler
- Scleria onoei Franch. & Sav.
- Scleria onoei var. pubigera (Makino) Ohwi
- Scleria pubigera Makino
- Scleria rugosa var. onoei (Franch. & Sav.) Yonek.
- Scleria toksanensis Nakai
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.