Index / Search / Scleria verticillata
§1 Plant
Scleria verticillata Muhl. ex Willd.
vernacular low nutrush — species · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Scleria
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b
County-level range
· 178 counties across 23 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 178 counties across 23 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 39 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Baker 12003
- Bay 12005
- Broward 12011
- Charlotte 12015
- Citrus 12017
- Clay 12019
- Collier 12021
- Columbia 12023
- Dixie 12029
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Flagler 12035
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Gilchrist 12041
- Gulf 12045
- Hardee 12049
- Hendry 12051
- Hernando 12053
- Jackson 12063
- Lake 12069
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Manatee 12081
- Martin 12085
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Monroe 12087
- Nassau 12089
- Okeechobee 12093
- Orange 12095
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Putnam 12107
- St. Johns 12109
- Sumter 12119
- Taylor 12123
- Wakulla 12129
Georgia view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 15 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 5 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 10 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 5 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SCVE2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2712490 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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