Cyperaceae
Scleria
Scleria terrestris

Scleria terrestris var. hookeriana (Boeckeler) D.M.Verma

First published in Bull. Bot. Surv. India 32: 70 (1990 publ. 1992)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Assam to S. China. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 1890 Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [1217] India Scleria hookeriana K000357561 Unknown Type Material Yes
Watt, G. [7139] India Scleria hookeriana K002963881 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [1633] China Scleria hookeriana K002963520 Yes
Handel-Mazzetti, H.R.E. [2517] China Scleria hookeriana K002963521 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [45719[c]] India Scleria hookeriana K002963878 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [38448] India Scleria hookeriana K002963880 Yes
Watt, G. [7153] India Scleria hookeriana K002963882 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Thomson, T. [s.n.] India Scleria hookeriana K000357560 Unknown Type Material Yes
Qin, H.N. [890978] China Scleria hookeriana K002963522 Yes
Xiao, B.Z. [4512] China Scleria hookeriana K002963523 Yes
Taam, Y.W. [620] China Scleria hookeriana K002963517 Yes
Henry, A. [12230 A] China Scleria hookeriana K002963518 Yes
{M. I' abbé Delavay.; Tchen-fong-chan} [s.n.] China Scleria hookeriana K002963519 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [44603D] India Scleria hookeriana K002963879 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0