Scleria mucronata Poir. (in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. 7: 3. 1806.)
Localities: West Indies (endemic), Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ],
Common Names: Contadera (Dominican Republic),
Synonyms: Scleria catalinae Britton (Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 42: 489. 1915.), Scleria cubensis Boeckeler (Beitr. Cyper. 2: 42. 1890.), Scleria microcarpa Nees ex Kunth var. subeciliata C.B. Clarke (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 149. 1900.),
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