Scleria cyperina Kunth belongs to the Cyperaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Scleria cyperina, JSmith4147--Fr. Guiana. Inselberg at Les Nouragues. 16 Mch 02. 002.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Scleria
Specific Epithet
cyperina
Authorship
Kunth
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
French Guiana
4.558556, -52.463417
Location Remarks
Vicinity of Emerald Jungle Village
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Nicaragua, Atlantico Norte
14.094111, -83.369972
Location Remarks
Along Pozo Charlie Lau, Llano Brakira, N of Puerto Cabezas and E of road to Waspam; open savanna with woody vegetation along creek. 21 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Common, clumped, apparently protogynous.
