Eleocharis compressa

Eleocharis compressa

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Eleocharideae
Genus: Eleocharis
Species: Eleocharis compressa
Varieties: E. c. var. acutisquamata – E. c. var. compressa

Name

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Eleocharis compressa Sull., Amer. J. Sci. Arts 42: 50 (1842).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Eleocharis elliptica var. compressa (Sull.) Drapalik & Mohlenbr., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 64: 503 (1960).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alabama; Arkansas; British Columbia; Colorado; District of Columbia; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Manitoba; Maryland; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Nebraska; New Mexico; New York; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; Ontario; Pennsylvania; Qubec; Saskatchewan; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia; West Virginia; Wisconsin

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: flatstem spikerush, Compressed spike-rush, Flat-stem spike-rush
français: éléocharide comprimée
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