Scleria muehlenbergii Steud. - Muehlenberg's Nutrush

Native , Rare

By Science Staff

Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 06/13/2012

Scleria muhlenbergii
Included by some authorities within a more broadly circumscribed S. reticularis, this species is possibly more common than the map would indicate. Further research is needed to clarify the occurrence and distribution of this taxon in the NY metropolitan area.

Common Names

Muehlenberg's Nutrush

Nomenclature

Synonym:

Scleria reticularis var. pubescens Britton