Eleocharis fallax

Eleocharis fallax

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 fallax

Name

Eleocharis fallax Weath., Rhodora 24: 23 (1922).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Eleocharis nervosa Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 192 (1926).
  • Eleocharis ambigens Fernald, Rhodora 37: 394 (1935).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Alabama; Connecticut; Florida; Georgia; Louisiana; Masachusettes; Mississippi; New Jersey; North Carolina; Nova Scotia; Qubec; Rhode I.; Texas; Virginia Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Cuba; Leeward Is.; Puerto Rico References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Weatherby, C.A., 1922. Rhodora 24: 23.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Eleocharis fallax 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 fallax. Published online. Accessed: Feb 15 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Eleocharis fallax 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 fallax. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: creeping spikerush

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