Scleria reticularis

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Scleria reticularis
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Scleria
Species: S. reticularis
Binomial name
Scleria reticularis
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Natural range of Scleria reticularis from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Considered a short lived plant (Hinmann and Brewer 2007).

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

It is present in the seed bank (Edwards and Weakley 2001).

Fire ecology

S. reticularis was one of the several species to increase in frequency from significant change (from pre-fire to post-fire) (Hinmann and Brewer 2007). “S. reticularisproduced greater numbers of flowering stalks in second post-fire census than in the pre-fire census.” (Hinmann and Brewer 2007).

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

References and notes

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