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An Annotated Checklist and Natural History
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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Eleocharis R. Br.
R. Br.
Genus Common Name:
Spike-rush
Species:
Eleocharis smallii
Britton
Synonym(s):
Eleocharis palustris (L.) R. & S. var. major Sonder
Habitat:
Shallow water; prairie swales
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common north central; infrequent to rare northeast
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e13878