Eleocharis flavescens

Eleocharis flavescens

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 flavescens
Varieties: E. f. var. flavescens – E. f. var. olivacea

Name

Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urb., Symb. Antill. 4: 116 (1903).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Scirpus flavescens Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 756 (1805).
• Homotypic
  • Baeothryon flavescens (Poir.) A.Dietr., Sp. Pl. 2: 91 (1833).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: America Alabama; Argentina Northeast; Arizona; Arkansas; Bermuda; Bolivia; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; California; Colombia; Connecticut; Costa Rica; Cuba; Delaware; Ecuador; Florida; French Guiana; Georgia; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Italy; Jamaica; Leeward Is.; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Masachusettes; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Montana; New Brunswick; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; North Caucasus; Ohio; Ontario; Paraguay; Pennsylvania; Portugal; Puerto Rico; Qubec; Rhode I.; South Carolina; Spain; Suriname; Texas; Trinidad-Tobago; Uruguay; Utah; Venezuela; Vermont; Virginia; Windward Is.; Wisconsin; Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Urban, I. (ed.) 1903. Symbolae Antillanae seu Fundamenta Florae Indiae Occidentalis, Vol. IV. Fratres Borntraeger, Lipsiae [Leipzig]; Paul Klincksieck, Parisiis [Paris]; Williams & Norgate, Londini [London]. BHL Reference page. : 4: 116.

Links

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

Vernacular names

English: yellow spikerush, Pale Spike Rush, Wrinkle-sheathed Spike-rush, Yellow Spikerush

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