Specimen Information

Scleria eggersiana
Scleria eggersiana
(Eggers' nutrush)
Plants
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1468920
GroupPlants
GenusScleria
Specieseggersiana
Common NameEggers' nutrush
StateFL
CountyHendry
LocalityS end of Okaloacoochee Slough
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC8 Number03090204
HUC10 NameOkaloacoochee Slough
HUC10 Number0309020409
HUC12 NameWild Cow Island Slough
HUC12 Number030902040901
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day5
Collection Month7
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:10661
Author:Farid, A. (curator).
Date:2018
Title:University of South Florida Herbarium (USF)
Publisher:University of South Florida
CommentsFirst noticed by Dexter Sowell in late summer/fall 2016. Under Taxodium but not beyond it much, the water currently ankle deep; patchy Scleria lacustris all over outside the Taxodium zone.
Record TypeSpecimen
Earliest Recordnation
DisposalUSF
Museum Cat Number294771, 294772
VerifierAlan R. Franck
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassFruit
Photo
Scleria eggersiana
Scleria eggersiana


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