About Scleria pauciflora Muhl. ex Willd.
Scleria pauciflora Muhl. ex Willd., commonly called few-flowered nutrush, papillose nut-sedge, and Carolina-whipgrass, is a species of plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae. This species is native to northern Mexico, the eastern United States, southern Canada, and Cuba. It is common across a broad region of the southeastern United States, where it grows in many different habitat types. Populations become rare at the northern end of the species' overall distribution. Documented habitats for Scleria pauciflora include pine savannas, wet pine flatwoods, dry pine flatwoods, slashpine woods, and boggy riverbanks.
