PlantaeSpecies
Bracted Nutrush
Scleria bracteata
Cav.
Image via open botanical data(CC BY-SA)
Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Cyperaceae
Sedge family
Genus
Scleria
Species
Scleria bracteata
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Scleria floribundaScleria bracteata f. supra-gynaeceaScleria bracteata f. simpliciorScleria papillataScleria bracteata var. floribundaMacrolomia bracteata
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
Explore Garden Varieties
Find cultivated varieties related to Bracted Nutrush