BISH 667692Botany

Scleria lithosperma

Florida Keys Nutrush

As recorded: Scleria lithosperma (L.) Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.
Collector number: 7432
Date: February 29, 1984
Locality: Followed a ridge up to 425 ft. el. Collected mostly in a mixed forest at the edge of a ravine with Cocos, Neisosperma, Hibiscus, Pandanus, and Terminalia as the dominant species. Phymatosorus and Blechum were the most common ground covers
Island: Asuncion Island
Region: Northern Mariana Islands
Coordinates: 19.6667, 145.4000
Identified by: Herbst, D.R.
Record type: Preserved specimen

96 Bishop specimens of Scleria lithosperma · collected 1893–2010Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On February 29, 1984, Herbst, D.R. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Scleria lithosperma. BISH 667692. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956238480. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/667692.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956238480 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026