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§1 Plant
Scleria georgiana Core
vernacular slenderfruit nutrush — species · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Scleria
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
County-level range
· 67 counties across 8 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 67 counties across 8 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Bay 12005
- Brevard 12009
- Calhoun 12013
- Charlotte 12015
- Clay 12019
- Collier 12021
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Franklin 12037
- Gulf 12045
- Hendry 12051
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Lee 12071
- Manatee 12081
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Nassau 12089
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Polk 12105
- Santa Rosa 12113
- Sarasota 12115
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 3 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 4 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 5 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SCGE ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2712584 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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