Index / Search / Scleria triglomerata
§1 Plant
Scleria triglomerata Michx.
vernacular whip nutrush — species · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Scleria
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 538 counties across 33 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 538 counties across 33 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 3 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 52 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Baker 12003
- Bay 12005
- Bradford 12007
- Brevard 12009
- Broward 12011
- Calhoun 12013
- Citrus 12017
- Clay 12019
- Collier 12021
- Columbia 12023
- DeSoto 12027
- Dixie 12029
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Flagler 12035
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Gulf 12045
- Hamilton 12047
- Hardee 12049
- Hernando 12053
- Highlands 12055
- Hillsborough 12057
- Jefferson 12065
- Lafayette 12067
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Martin 12085
- Nassau 12089
- Okaloosa 12091
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Santa Rosa 12113
- Sarasota 12115
- Seminole 12117
- St. Johns 12109
- Sumter 12119
- Taylor 12123
- Union 12125
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
Georgia view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 21 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Allen 20001
- Anderson 20003
- Atchison 20005
- Barton 20009
- Bourbon 20011
- Brown 20013
- Chautauqua 20019
- Cherokee 20021
- Coffey 20031
- Douglas 20045
- Franklin 20059
- Greenwood 20073
- Jackson 20085
- Jefferson 20087
- Johnson 20091
- Labette 20099
- Leavenworth 20103
- Linn 20107
- Lyon 20111
- Miami 20121
- Montgomery 20125
- Neosho 20133
- Ottawa 20143
- Rice 20159
- Shawnee 20177
- Wilson 20205
- Woodson 20207
Kentucky view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Bell 21013
- Calloway 21035
- Christian 21047
- Clinton 21053
- Edmonson 21061
- Estill 21065
- Fleming 21069
- Floyd 21071
- Hardin 21093
- Harlan 21095
- Hart 21099
- Hickman 21105
- Lee 21129
- Letcher 21133
- Lewis 21135
- Madison 21151
- McCreary 21147
- Montgomery 21173
- Powell 21197
- Pulaski 21199
- Rowan 21205
- Wayne 21231
- Whitley 21235
- Wolfe 21237
Louisiana view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Allen 22003
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Claiborne 22027
- De Soto 22031
- Grant 22043
- Jackson 22049
- Livingston 22063
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Ouachita 22073
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Sabine 22085
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Union 22111
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Webster 22119
- Winn 22127
Maryland view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 45 N ▾
- Adair 29001
- Audrain 29007
- Barry 29009
- Barton 29011
- Benton 29015
- Callaway 29027
- Carter 29035
- Cass 29037
- Cedar 29039
- Dade 29057
- Dent 29065
- Douglas 29067
- Grundy 29079
- Henry 29083
- Hickory 29085
- Howell 29091
- Iron 29093
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Johnson 29101
- Laclede 29105
- Lawrence 29109
- Lewis 29111
- Linn 29115
- Macon 29121
- Marion 29127
- McDonald 29119
- Mercer 29129
- Morgan 29141
- Newton 29145
- Oregon 29149
- Perry 29157
- Pettis 29159
- Phelps 29161
- Polk 29167
- Reynolds 29179
- Shannon 29203
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Stoddard 29207
- Stone 29209
- Sullivan 29211
- Vernon 29217
- Warren 29219
Nebraska view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 16 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 12 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 45 N ▾
- Anson 37007
- Ashe 37009
- Beaufort 37013
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Burke 37023
- Caldwell 37027
- Carteret 37031
- Chowan 37041
- Columbus 37047
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Dare 37055
- Duplin 37061
- Durham 37063
- Gates 37073
- Greene 37079
- Harnett 37085
- Hertford 37091
- Hoke 37093
- Hyde 37095
- Jackson 37099
- Johnston 37101
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- Macon 37113
- Mitchell 37121
- Montgomery 37123
- New Hanover 37129
- Onslow 37133
- Pamlico 37137
- Pender 37141
- Pitt 37147
- Polk 37149
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Scotland 37165
- Stokes 37169
- Surry 37171
- Washington 37187
- Wayne 37191
- Wilkes 37193
- Wilson 37195
Ohio view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 21 N ▾
- Allendale 45005
- Anderson 45007
- Bamberg 45009
- Barnwell 45011
- Beaufort 45013
- Berkeley 45015
- Calhoun 45017
- Chesterfield 45025
- Clarendon 45027
- Colleton 45029
- Darlington 45031
- Dillon 45033
- Georgetown 45043
- Greenville 45045
- Jasper 45053
- Lee 45061
- Lexington 45063
- Marion 45067
- Marlboro 45069
- Oconee 45073
- Orangeburg 45075
Tennessee view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Bledsoe 47007
- Blount 47009
- Chester 47023
- Cocke 47029
- Coffee 47031
- Crockett 47033
- Cumberland 47035
- Fentress 47049
- Grundy 47061
- Hardin 47071
- Lewis 47101
- Lincoln 47103
- Madison 47113
- Marion 47115
- Marshall 47117
- McNairy 47109
- Monroe 47123
- Montgomery 47125
- Morgan 47129
- Polk 47139
- Putnam 47141
- Roane 47145
- Van Buren 47175
- Warren 47177
- White 47185
Texas view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Aransas 48007
- Calhoun 48057
- Dallas 48113
- Denton 48121
- Freestone 48161
- Hardin 48199
- Harris 48201
- Houston 48225
- Hunt 48231
- Jasper 48241
- Liberty 48291
- Matagorda 48321
- Montgomery 48339
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Navarro 48349
- Newton 48351
- Nueces 48355
- Polk 48373
- Rusk 48401
- Sabine 48403
- San Augustine 48405
- San Patricio 48409
- Shelby 48419
- Tyler 48457
- Upshur 48459
- Waller 48473
- Wood 48499
Vermont view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 43 N ▾
- Albemarle 51003
- Amherst 51009
- Appomattox 51011
- Arlington 51013
- Augusta 51015
- Bath 51017
- Bedford 51019
- Botetourt 51023
- Caroline 51033
- Chesapeake (city) 51550
- Chesterfield 51041
- Dickenson 51051
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Fairfax 51059
- Fauquier 51061
- Floyd 51063
- Giles 51071
- Grayson 51077
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hampton (city) 51650
- Henrico 51087
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- Lee 51105
- Louisa 51109
- Mecklenburg 51117
- New Kent 51127
- Nottoway 51135
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Prince William 51153
- Roanoke 51161
- Rockbridge 51163
- Rockingham 51165
- Shenandoah 51171
- Southampton 51175
- Spotsylvania 51177
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Virginia Beach (city) 51810
- York 51199
West Virginia view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 21 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SCTR ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2712681 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
fetched 2026-05-26T11:35:19Z