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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Scleria baldwinii
|accepted_authority=(Torrey) Steudel
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Syn. Pl. Glumac.
|place=2: 175. 1855
|year=1855
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Hypoporum baldwinii
|authority=Torrey
|publication_title=Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York
|publication_place=3: 382. 1836
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Scleria costata
|authority=(Britton) Small
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Scleria;Scleria baldwinii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyperaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Scleria]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Scleria baldwinii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 243
|treatment_page=page 245
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>perennial, sometimes cespitose; rhizomes horizontal, nodulose. <b>Culms</b> stout, 30–90 cm, base smooth or slightly scabrous distally. <b>Leaves</b>: sheaths purple or brownish, tight, smooth or weakly ribbed, narrowly winged, glabrous; contra-ligules minute, obtuse; blades linear, keeled, shorter than culms, 1–5 mm wide, rigid, glabrous or slightly scabrous on margins. <b>Inflorescences</b> 1–2 cm; clusters 1, 5–15 mm wide, each with 3–7 spikelets; bracts subtending inflorescence awl-shaped, 4–15 cm × 1–4 mm. <b>Spikelets</b> bisexual and staminate, 5–10 mm; staminate spikelets many flowered; staminate scales lanceolate, membranous, pistillate scales ovate-acuminate, rigid. <b>Achenes</b> dull white or often brownish gray or with dark gray bands, obscurely trigonous, ovoid-globose, 3–4 mm, smooth, often ribbed, base without pores, sides concave between angles, distinctly trigonous, pointed, apex conspicuously mucronate; hypogynium obsolete, reduced to small brownish ring just distal to pointed base.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting spring–summer.
|habitat=Wet, peaty or sandy soils in pinelands, savannas, and borders of ponds and lagoons
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;S.C.;Tex.;West Indies (Bahamas;Cuba).
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name=Scleria baldwinii
|author=
|authority=(Torrey) Steudel
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Scleria costata
|basionyms=Hypoporum baldwinii
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting spring–summer.
|habitat=Wet, peaty or sandy soils in pinelands, savannas, and borders of ponds and lagoons
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;S.C.;Tex.;West Indies (Bahamas;Cuba).
|reference=None
|publication title=Syn. Pl. Glumac.
|publication year=1855
|special status=
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|genus=Scleria
|species=Scleria baldwinii
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