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Scleria poklei

Scleria poklei is a sedge-like wetland plant from the Cyperaceae family, endemic to India's Maharashtra state, found in wet grasslands, rice fields and forest clearings. It is a wild species, not a commonly grown garden plant, so care guidance is limited.

Family
Cyperaceae (Cyper family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep the soil wet or waterlogged, as it grows in wet habitats.
Soil
Wet, moist mud or clay soils, as found in rice fields and wet grasslands.

About

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

Where it grows

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

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Scleria poklei by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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