Eleocharis elongata

Eleocharis elongata

Taxonavigation

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 elongata

Name

Eleocharis elongata Chapm., Fl. South. U.S.: 515 (1860).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Trichophyllum elongatum (Chapm.) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 204 (1920).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional:Southeastern USA Alabama; Florida; North Carolina; Texas Continental: Southern America Regional:Central America Belize; Honduras; Nicaragua Regional:Caribbean Jamaica References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Chapman, A.W. 1860. Flora of the Southern United States; Containing Abridged Descriptions of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Tennessee, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida: Arranged According to the Natural System. The ferns by D.C. Eaton. New York: Ivison, Phinney & co. BHL Reference page. : 515.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Eleocharis elongata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Eleocharis elongata. Published online. Accessed: Feb 15 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Eleocharis elongata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Eleocharis elongata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: slim spikerush

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