
Scleria lithosperma
Florida Keys Nutrush
As recorded: Scleria lithosperma (L.) Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae
- Collected by
- Hosokawa, T.
- Collector number
- 8938
- Date
- August 3, 1937
- Locality
- Mappu-to
- Island
- Maap Island
- Region
- Micronesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 3, 1937, Hosokawa, T. also collected 6 other specimens.
Scleria lithosperma observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1937. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 76 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
Big Pine Key, FL 33043, USA
(c) s_s_farnsworth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Miami-Dade County, FL, USA
(c) anura, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
947台灣屏東縣滿州鄉, 加都魯溪
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10
947台灣屏東縣滿州鄉, 加都魯溪
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-10
947台灣屏東縣滿州鄉, 加都魯溪
(c) 洪阿愷, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-12
North Key Largo, FL 33037, USA
(c) Josiah Londerée, some rights reserved (CC BY)
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Cite this specimen
Scleria lithosperma. BISH 111724. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956136734. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/111724.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956136734 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
