The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Eleocharis R. Br. R. Br.
Genus Common Name:
Spike-rush
Species:
Eleocharis macrostachya Britton
Synonym(s):

Eleocharis palustris (L.) R. & S. var. australis Nees

Habitat:
Shallow water; prairie swales
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common north central and south central; infrequent to rare east
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e13841