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Scleria triglomerata Michx.

United States, Florida

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Scleria lacustris C. Wright

United States, Florida, Polk, Little cane, canula Disney Wilderness Preserve. N side of Lake Hatchineha. Ditch of north side lakefront road. Ditchline adjacent to marsh and road. Water depth 1.5 feet. Colony 30 feet in diameter. Plants ca. 3 feet tall, falling over as plants mature.

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Scleria triglomerata Michx.

United States, Florida, Brevard, Enchanted Forest.

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Scleria reticularis Michx.

United States, Florida, Brevard, Micco Scrub Area. N of Micco Rd. Growing in water.

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Scleria georgiana Core

United States, Florida, Brevard, Malabar Scrub, an EEL acquisition. Corey Road is the E boundary. FL 514 is the S boundary. Ca. 10 miles E of I-95. Wet area.

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Scleria reticularis Michx.

United States, Florida, Brevard, Micco Scrub, an EEL acquisition of the county. Off Micco Rd, S of Melbourne and E of Babcock Rd. Scattered loblolly pine, red bay. Southern portion, S of Micco Rd. Grassy pen with wet depressions.

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Scleria reticularis Michx.

United States, Florida, Okeechobee, ca. 10.5 air mi WNW of Fort Drum.

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Scleria lithosperma (L.) Sw.

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade, detailed locality information protected

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Scleria lithosperma (L.) Sw.

United States, Florida, Miami-Dade, detailed locality information protected

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Scleria verticillata Muhl. ex Willd.

United States, Florida, Marion, Southwest side of County 445 bridge over Alexander Springs Run, Ocala national Forest. Disturbed wet hardwood forest. With Dichromena, Panicum cf. rigidulum, Cyperus spp, Juncus spp, Mitreola sp. Common. T16S R27E Sec 36. 29°450N 81°340W.

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Scleria triglomerata Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida Natural Area Teaching Laboratory (NATL), Natural Area Dr. 29°38'05.1"N 82°22'13.6"W. Upland pine adjacent to mesic hammock. Growing near the DPI fence line corner. Cespitose herb, < 1 m. Achene white, smooth, with hypogynium, etuberculate. Leaves 3-6 mm wide.

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Scleria triglomerata Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida Natural Area Teaching Laboratory (NATL), Natural Area Dr. 29°38'05.1"N 82°22'13.6"W. Upland pine adjacent to mesic hammock. Growing near the DPI fence line corner. Cespitose herb, < 1 m. Achene white, smooth, with hypogynium, etuberculate. Leaves 3-6 mm wide.

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Scleria triglomerata Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida Natural Area Teaching Laboratory (NATL), Natural Area Dr. 29°38'05.1"N 82°22'13.6"W. Upland pine adjacent to mesic hammock. Growing near the DPI fence line corner. Cespitose herb, < 1 m. Achene white, smooth, with hypogynium, etuberculate. Leaves 3-6 mm wide.

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Scleria distans Poir.

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve. 18102 Ramblewood Rd. 28°08'06.0"N 82°33'46.0"W. Recently burned mesic-wet pine savanna. Perennial, rhizomatous herb, ca. 50 cm. Achene white, smooth, base without hypogynium. Bract and scale margins long-ciliate. Inflorescence glomerate-spicate, clusters sessile.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve. 18102 Ramblewood Rd. 28°08'11.7"N 82°33'48.5"W. Recently burned mesic-wet pine savanna/cypress dome ecotone. Herb, ca. 50 cm. Achene white, reticulate, pubescent, base with a hypogynium of 3 bractlike lobes appressed to the underside of the achene.

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Scleria ciliata var. glabra (Chapm.) Fairey

United States, Florida, Alachua, Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve, CR 325. 29°33'57.7"N 82°11'28.2"W. Dry-mesic pine savanna. Perennial herb, ca. 30-50 cm. Plants glabrous on leaf blade and culm surfaces, angles, and margins; sheaths usually puberulent. Achene body white, transversely ridged, papillose throughout. Hypogynium of 3 tubercles.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Jackson, detailed locality information protected

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Scleria ciliata var. elliottii (Chapm.) Fernald

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida Austin Cary Forest, 10625 NE Waldo Rd. 29°43'47.0"N 82°13'13.4"W. Longleaf pine sandhill. Perennial herb, ca. 50 cm. Culms pubescent. Leaves and bracts ciliate. Leaves ca. 3-4 mm wide. Achene white, papillose. Hypogynium of 3 tubercles. [Scleria ciliata Michx. var. elliottii (Chapman) Fernald].

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Scleria ciliata var. glabra (Chapm.) Fairey

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida Austin Cary Forest, 10625 NE Waldo Rd. 29°43'47.0"N 82°13'13.4"W. Longleaf pine sandhill. Perennial herb, ca. 50 cm. Culms glabrous. Leaves and bracts glabrous. Leaves ca. 1-3 mm wide. Achene white, papillose. Hypogynium of 3 tubercles. [Scleria ciliata Michx. var. glabra (Chapman) Fairey].

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Scleria triglomerata Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Prairie Creek Preserve, CR 234/CR 2082. 29°35'46.6"N 82°13'46.8"W. Mesic pine flatwoods. Perennial herb, ca. 50 cm. Leaves ca. 3-6 mm wide. Inflorescence terminal and axillary, fasciculate. Achene body smooth, white. Hypogynium broad, papillose-crusty, obscurely 3-angled, etuberculate.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Lake Dan Nature Preserve. 19116 Huckavalle Road. 28°10'04.5"N 82°37'57.6"W. Mesic-wet pine savanna. Perennial herb, ca. 60 cm. Lower lateral inflorescences on long, +/- drooping peduncles. Achene white, the surface reticulate and +/- pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 lobes appressed to the underside of the achene.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Lake Dan Nature Preserve. 19116 Huckavalle Road. 28°10'10.8"N 82°37'57.1"W. Mesic-wet pine savanna. Perennial herb, ca. 60 cm. Lower lateral inflorescences on long, +/- drooping peduncles. Achene white, the surface reticulate and +/- pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 lobes appressed to the underside of the achene.

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Scleria ciliata var. glabra (Chapm.) Fairey

United States, Florida, Alachua, Prairie Creek Preserve, CR 234/CR 2082. 29°35'54.6"N 82°14'04.0"W. Mesic flatwoods. Perennial herb, ca. 40 cm. Culms glabrous. Leaves and bracts glabrous. Achene white, papillose. Hypogynium of 3 tubercles. (most achenes already fallen off at this time). [Scleria ciliata Michx. var. glabra (Chapman) Fairey].

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Scleria oligantha Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida Natural Area Teaching Laboratory (NATL), Natural Area Dr. 29°37'56.5"N 82°22'07.1"W. Mesic hardwood forest. Perennial herb, ca. 30-40 cm. Proximal sheaths red-purple. Achene body smooth, white, the base with hypogynium with 8-9 tubercles, the tubercle surface minutely papillate.

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Scleria ciliata var. glabra (Chapm.) Fairey

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. 29°39'40.5"N 82°16'26.4"W. Longleaf pine sandhill (3A). Perennial herb, ca. 40-50 cm. Leaves ca. 1-2 mm wide, mostly glabrous. Achene body papillose throughout, often transversely ridged or reticulate, white, the base with hypogynium with 3 +/- bilobed tubercles.

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Scleria flaccida Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida Natural Area Teaching Laboratory (NATL East), Natural Area Dr. 29°37'54.0"N 82°21'56.8"W. Bottomland forest surrounding depression marsh (Central Marsh). Perennial herb, ca. 60 cm. Achene smooth, white, hypogynium surface with laterally flattened and apically triangular-acute to acuminate papillae.

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Scleria oligantha Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Mill Creek Preserve, NW CR 236. 29°52'15.6"N 82°30'21.2"W. Mesic mixed hardwood forest. Perennial herb, ca. 50 cm. Leaves ca. 3 mm wide. Proximal sheaths red-purple. Inflorescences axillary and terminal. Achene body smooth, white, the base with hypogynium with 8-9 tubercles, the tubercle surface minutely papillate.

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Scleria flaccida Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Mill Creek Preserve, NW CR 236. 29°52'27.9"N 82°30'00.4"W. Mesic mixed hardwood forest near Townsend Branch. Perennial herb, ca. 40 cm. Sheaths red-purple, the ventral surface uniformly pubescent. Achene body smooth, white, hypogynium surface with laterally flattened and apically triangular-acute to acuminate papillae.

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Scleria oligantha Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, University of Florida campus, Harmonic Woods, N of Museum Rd, W of Fraternity Dr, NE of Lake Alice. 29°38'47.1"N 82°21'31.4"W. Rich sloping mesic mixed hardwood forest. Perennial herb, ca. 50-60 cm. Achene body smooth, white, the base with hypogynium with 8-9 tubercles, the tubercle surface minutely papillate.

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Scleria ciliata var. ciliata Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Prairie Creek Preserve (cemetery/lodge entrance), 7204 SE CR 234. 29°35'54.0"N 82°14'03.8"W. Mesic flatwoods near bottomland forest and basin swamp. Perennial herb, ca. 40-50 cm. Leaves ca. 1-2 mm wide, sparsely ciliate. Achene body papillose throughout, white, the base with hypogynium with 3 tubercles.

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Scleria ciliata var. ciliata Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Prairie Creek Preserve (cemetery/lodge entrance), 7204 SE CR 234. 29°35'54.0"N 82°14'03.8"W. Mesic flatwoods near bottomland forest and basin swamp. Perennial herb, ca. 40-50 cm. Leaves ca. 1-2 mm wide, sparsely ciliate. Achene body papillose throughout, white, the base with hypogynium with 3 tubercles.

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Scleria ciliata var. elliottii (Chapm.) Fernald

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. 29°39'32.1"N 82°16'27.1"W. Longleaf pine sandhill (3B). Perennial herb, ca. 40-50 cm. Culms, leaves, bracts pubescent. Leaves ca. 3-4 mm wide. Terminal inflorescence primary bract ca. 3-4 mm wide. Achene white, papillose. Hypogynium of 3 tubercles.

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Scleria oligantha Michx.

United States, Florida, Gadsden, detailed locality information protected

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Scleria ciliata var. glabra (Chapm.) Fairey

United States, Florida, Alachua, Prairie Creek Preserve (cemetery/lodge entrance), 7204 SE CR 234. 29°35'51.0"N 82°13'58.4"W. Mesic flatwoods near basin swamp. Perennial herb, ca. 30-40 cm. Culm glabrous. Leaves ca. 1-2 mm wide, glabrous. Achene body papillose throughout, white, the base with hypogynium with 3 tubercles..

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Scleria ciliata var. elliottii (Chapm.) Fernald

United States, Florida, Alachua, SW 75th St/SW 8th Ave. 29°38'27.5"N 82°25'09.6"W. Disturbed open field (sandhill/mesic hardwood forest remnant) with radio towers, periodically mowed. Perennial herb, ca. 40 cm. Culms and leaves ciliate. Terminal inflorescence primary bract ca. 2.5-3 mm wide. Achene white, papillose. Hypogynium of 3 tubercles.

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Scleria flaccida Steud.

United States, Florida, Gadsden, detailed locality information protected

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Scleria georgiana Core

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Lake Dan Nature Preserve. 19116 Huckavalle Road. 28°10'05.0"N 82°37'55.9"W. Depression marsh in mesic-wet pine savanna near cypress dome. Perennial herb, ca. 30-40 cm. Achene white-gray, trigonous, ovoid, ca. 2-3 mm long, glabrous, without hypogynium, the base with a pair of granulose pits on each side.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Split Rock Conservation Area, SW 20th Ave. 29°38'02.5"N 82°24'11.2"W. Large sinkhole depression marsh and swamp matrix (Haile Sink/Hogtown Prairie). Herb, ca. 30 cm. Roots fibrous. Culm bases red. Achene white, the surface reticulate and +/- pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 bract-like lobes appressed to the underside of the achene.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Split Rock Conservation Area, SW 20th Ave. 29°38'02.5"N 82°24'11.2"W. Large sinkhole depression marsh and swamp matrix (Haile Sink/Hogtown Prairie). Herb, ca. 30 cm. Roots fibrous. Culm bases red. Achene white, the surface reticulate and +/- pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 bract-like lobes appressed to the underside of the achene.

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Scleria ciliata var. ciliata Michx.

United States, Florida, Gilchrist, Bell Ridge Longleaf WEA, 4 Mile Rd/SE 65th Ave. Longleaf pine sandhill. Perennial herb, ca. 40-50 cm. Leaves ciliate. Inflorescence bracts ciliate. Achene papillose-reticulate, white, with hypogynium of 3 tubercles. 29°44'48.3"N 82°41'45.5"W.

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Scleria ciliata var. glabra (Chapm.) Fairey

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve, 18102 Ramblewood Rd. Mesic-wet pine savanna near basin swamp. Perennial herb, ca. 40 cm. Culms, leaves and bracts glabrous. Achene papillose-reticulate, white. 28°08'04.2"N 82°33'50.3"W.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve, 18102 Ramblewood Rd. Mesic-wet pine savanna near basin swamp. Perennial herb, ca. 50 cm. Achene white, reticulate, pubescent. Hypogynium with 3 bract-like lobes. 28°08'11.5"N 82°33'48.5"W.

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Scleria ciliata var. glabra (Chapm.) Fairey

United States, Florida, Hillsborough, Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve, 18102 Ramblewood Rd. Mesic-wet pine savanna near basin swamp. Perennial herb, ca. 40 cm. Culms, leaves and bracts glabrous. Achene papillose-reticulate, white. 28°08'04.2"N 82°33'50.3"W.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, CR 325, near Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve. Disturbed wet roadside ditch near mesic flatwoods and depression swamp. Perennial herb, ca. 40-60 cm. Achene body reticulate, pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 bract-like lobes. 29°34'30.0"N 82°11'20.4"W.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. Disturbed mesic-wet flatwoods near mesic-wet hammock (North addition). Perennial herb, ca. 100 cm. Achene body reticulate, pubescent. Hypogynium 3-lobed. 29°39'57.6"N 82°16'39.1"W.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. Disturbed wet ditch in powerline ROW (24). Annual herb, ca. 60 cm. Achene body white, reticulate, pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 bract-like lobes. 29°39'12.0"N 82°17'04.8"W.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. Mesic flatwoods (1Aa, 1Ab, 1Ac). Annual herb, ca. 30-40 cm. Achene body white, reticulate, pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 bract-like lobes. 29°39'41.9"N 82°16'50.4"W.

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Scleria ciliata var. ciliata Michx.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. Longleaf pine sandhill (16Ba). Perennial herb, ca. 40 cm. Leaves ciliate. Inflorescence bracts ciliate. Achene papillose-reticulate, with hypogynium of 3 tubercles. 29°39'19.4"N 82°16'29.8"W.

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Scleria verticillata Muhl. ex Willd.

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. Disturbed wet ditch in powerline ROW (24). Annual herb, ca. 30-40 cm. Inflorescence of separated sessile clusters. Achenes white, transversely verrucose. 29°39'09.9"N 82°17'05.6"W.

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Scleria verticillata Muhl. ex Willd.

United States, Florida, Alachua, W side of NE 15th St, S of NE 53rd Ave, N of NE 39th Ave. Disturbed wet powerline ROW. Annual herb, ca. 40-50 cm. Inflorescence of separated sessile clusters. Achenes white, transversely reticulate-verrucose. 29°42'02.0"N 82°18'21.7"W.

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Scleria muehlenbergii Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, W side of NE 15th St, S of NE 53rd Ave, N of NE 39th Ave. Disturbed wet powerline ROW. Annual herb, ca. 70-80 cm. Achene body white, reticulate, pubescent. Hypogynium of 3 bract-like lobes. 29°42'02.0"N 82°18'21.7"W.

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Scleria ciliata var. ciliata Michx.

United States, Florida, Hernando, Chassahowitzka WMA. Longleaf pine sandhill. Perennial herb, ca. 40-50 cm. Leaves, culms, bracts ciliate. Leaves ca. 2-3 mm wide. Achene body papillose, white. Hypogynium of 3 tubercles. 28°37'51.1"N 82°33'38.4"W.

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Scleria lacustris C. Wright

United States, Florida, Osceola, NE of St. Cloud, E edge of East Lake Tohopekaliga, Ralph V. Chisholm Regional Park, ca. 0.55 mile W off S Narcoossee Rd on Chisholm Park Rd to boat ramp; from boat ramp to ca 150 m N along mowed marshy edge of lake. Marsh (part dryish and mowed), with Lindernia dubia var. anagallidea, Phyla nodiflora, Vigna luteola, Sacciolepis indica, Fimbristylis autumnalis, F. schoenoides, Cyperus lanceolatus, C. polystachyos, Rhynchospora nitens (and many other spp.), Sagittaria lancifolia, Pontederia cordata, Lachnanthes carolinana, Luziola fluitans, Panicum repens, Hydrocotyle, Bacopa monnieri, B. caroliniana, Diodia virginiana, Sesbania vesicaria, Cuphea carthagenesis, Alternanthera philoxeroides, Ludwigia spp, Bidens alba, Macroptilium lathyroides. Erect herb ca 1 m tall; lower nodes and bracts below fruits purplish-reddish tinged; mature fruits white; scattered stems (ca 250 total in area, mostly near the boat ramp). 28.27809, -81.25258.

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Scleria microcarpa Nees ex Kunth

United States, Florida, Palm Beach, Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area, 26.87829, -80.18751. Central slough. Species is exotic and was removed.

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Scleria flaccida Steud.

United States, Florida, Clay, Bayard Point, on W side of St. Johns River. Perennial herb. Sheaths purple to reddish, the ventral surface uniformly pubescent. Achene body smooth, hypogynium present, the hypogynium surface with laterally flattened and apically triangular-acute to acuminate papillae, often resembling shards of glass or porcelain.

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Scleria ciliata var. elliottii (Chapm.) Fernald

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. Sandhill/mesic flatwoods ecotone (5Aa). Perennial herb. Terminal inflorescence primary bract ca. 3-4 mm wide. Achene papillose-reticulate, white. Tubercles 3. 29°39'26.1"N 82°16'37.5"W.

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Scleria ciliata var. elliottii (Chapm.) Fernald

United States, Florida, Alachua, Morningside Nature Center, 3540 E University Ave. Degraded sandhill near disturbed mesic mixed oak/pine woodlands (4A, 4B). Perennial herb. Terminal inflorescence primary bract ca. 2-3 mm wide. 29°39'26.6"N 82°16'25.4"W.

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Scleria lacustris C. Wright

United States, Florida, Indian River, Blue Cypress Water Management Area East (BCWMA – East). Growing in shallow marsh. Annual herb. Roots black, fibrous. Culms stout, strongly retrorsely scabrous. Achene body smooth, white, ca. 3.5-3.8 mm long, hypogynium present, bluntly 3-angled, low. Listed as Cat. 1 invasive in FL.

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Scleria flaccida Steud.

United States, Florida, Alachua, E side of CR 234, SE of Camps Canal Bridge. Rich mesic hardwood forest above floodplain forest along Camps Canal. Perennial herb. Hypogynium surface with apically triangular-acute to acuminate papillae. 29°34'29.8"N 82°14'50.3"W.

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Scleria baldwinii (Torr.) Steud.

United States, Florida, Liberty, Apalachicola National Forest, W side of National Forest Rd 114, near New River, NE of Sumatra. Edge of wet flatwoods near Chamaecyparis-Taxodium stringer swamp. Perennial herb. Achene ca. 3-4 mm long. 30°02'45.7"N 84°54'05.3"W.

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Scleria flaccida Steud.

United States, Florida, Liberty, Apalachicola National Forest, W side of National Forest Rd 114, near New River, NE of Sumatra. Wet pine savanna. Perennial herb. Achene ca. 3 mm long, white. Hypogynium present, papillae pointed apically. 30°02'57.1"N 84°54'11.6"W.