Scleria poklei

Summary

Scleria poklei is a plant in the family Cyperaceae. It is named for the Indian botanist Dileep Sadashivrao Pokle.[1]

Scleria poklei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Scleria
Species:
S. poklei
Binomial name
Scleria poklei
Wad.Khan[2]

Distribution and habitat edit

Scleria poklei is endemic to India's Maharashtra state. Its habitat is wet grasslands, rice fields and forest clearings.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Mani, S. (2013). "Scleria poklei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Scleria poklei". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 August 2014.