Cyperaceae
Scleria

Scleria parvula Steud.

First published in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 174 (1855)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical Old World to S. Russian Far East. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Cambodia, Central African Repu, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Laos, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Primorye, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, Zambia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • 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.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Naik, M.C. & al. (2017). Additions to Flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 40: 289-292.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • E. A. Robinson in Kew Bull. 18: 532 (1966)
  • Napper in Kew Bull. 25: 442 (1971).
  • Nelmes in Kew Bull. 11: 105 (1956), partly
  • Syn. Pl. Glum. 2: 174 (1855)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Haines & Lye, Sedges & Rushes E. Afr.: 347, figs.717,718 (1983).
  • Napper in Kew Bull. 25: 442 (1971); in F.W.T.A., ed.2 3: 343 (1972).
  • Nelmes in Kew Bull. 11: 105 (1956) in part.
  • Robinson in Kirkia 2: 190 (1961); in Kew Bull. 18: 532 (1966).
  • Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 174 (1855).
  • Verdcourt in F.T.E.A., Cyperaceae: 402 (2010).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boulvert, Y. (1977). Catalogue de la Flore de Centrafrique 2(2): 1-94. ORSTOM, Bangui.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Naik, M.C. & al. (2017). Additions to Flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Indian Journal of Forestry 40: 289-292.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • F.W.T.A. ed. 2, 3: 343 (1972)
  • Haines & Lye, Sedges & Rushes E. Afr.: 347, figs. 717, 718 (1983).
  • K.B. 11: 105 (1956) pro parte
  • K.B. 18: 532 (1966)
  • K.B. 25: 442 (1971)
  • Kirkia 2: 190 (1961)
  • Syn. Pl. Glum. 2: 174 (1855)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 10, 1994 Chantaranothai, P.; Parnell, J.; Simpson, D. [90/526] Thailand K000498673 Yes
Hall, J.B. [715] K002785756 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K. [5898] Tanzania K000468527 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K002963679 Yes
[Chura [s.n.] India K002963675 Yes
Jones, T.S. [204] Sierra Leone K002785752 Yes
Furuse, M. [30046] Japan K002963448 Yes
Assi, A. [9214] Cote d'Ivoire K002785755 No
Hall, J.B. [IV14] Cote d'Ivoire K002785754 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002963673 Yes
Furuse, M. [34276] Japan K002963443 Yes
{Muasya, A.M.; Suddee, S.; Paton, A.J.; Wilkin, P.; et al.} [1405] Thailand K002964262 Yes
Furuse, M. [30045] Japan K002963447 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [45124] India K002963676 Yes
Furuse, M. [44529] Japan K002963563 Yes
Laegaard, S.; Madsen, J.E.; Traoré, S.A. [16932] Senegal K002785750 Yes
Assi, A. [9215] Cote d'Ivoire K002785753 Yes
Cheo, H.C. [440] China K002963435 Yes
Williams, R.S. [1970] Philippines K002964808 Yes
Furuse, M. [36339] Japan K002963445 Yes
Furuse, M. [44383] Japan K002963449 Yes
Assi, A. [9212 B] Cote d'Ivoire K002785751 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [38876A] India K002963674 Yes
Bidgood, S.; Hoenselaar, K.; Leliyo, G.; Vollesen, K. [6084] Tanzania K000468341 Yes
Furuse, M. [31751] Japan K002963446 Yes
Furuse, M. [34275] Japan K002963444 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] India K002963677 Yes
s.coll. [6125] India K002963678 Yes
s.coll. [1295] India K000260051 Type No
Merrill, E.D. [4617] Philippines K002964807 Yes

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