Scleria mikawana
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Scleria |
Species: | S. mikawana
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Binomial name | |
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Scleria mikawana is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae.[3][4] It grows as a tall, slender annual sedge.[5]
Description
[edit]Scleria mikawana grows up to 120 centimetres (47 in) tall. The leaves measure 3 to 7 millimetres (0.1 to 0.3 in) wide.[5]
Distribution and habitat
[edit]It is native to Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, New Guinea, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Uganda, and Zambia.[3][1][6][7] Its habitat is wet grassy locales and swamps.[1][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Mesterházy, A.; Mani, S. (2020). "Scleria mikawana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T177151A140414349. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T177151A140414349.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Scleria mikawana Makino". The Plant List. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ a b c "Scleria mikawana Makino". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
- ^ "Scleria mikawana Makino". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved July 27, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Scleria mikawana". Global Plants. JSTOR. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ "Scleria mikawana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- ^ "Scleria mikawana Makino". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Scleria
- Flora of Angola
- Flora of Bangladesh
- Flora of Burkina Faso
- Flora of Burundi
- Flora of the Central African Republic
- Flora of Chad
- Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Flora of Gabon
- Flora of Guinea-Bissau
- Flora of India
- Flora of Ivory Coast
- Flora of Japan
- Flora of New Guinea
- Flora of the Republic of the Congo
- Flora of Senegal
- Flora of Sierra Leone
- Flora of Sri Lanka
- Flora of Thailand
- Flora of Uganda
- Flora of Zambia
- Flora of Africa
- Flora of the Indian subcontinent
- Flora of Yunnan
- Flora of Indo-China
- Flora of Malesia
- Flora of the Northern Territory
- Plants described in 1913
- Taxa named by Tomitaro Makino
- Cyperaceae stubs