Scleria ciliaris
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| Scleria ciliaris | |
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| Litchfield National Park, Australia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Scleria |
| Species: | S. ciliaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Scleria ciliaris | |
| Synonyms | |
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Scleria chinensis | |
Scleria ciliaris, the nutrush, is a tropical perennial plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae. It is often found in moist sites in Australia, Malesia, Indo-China and Oceania.[2][3]
