Eleocharis rostellata
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID643ff8edd6ec1973917329 |
| Scientific name | Eleocharis rostellata |
| Authority | (Torr.) Torr. |
| First published in | Fl. New York 2: 347 (1843) |
Description Top
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Eleocharis rostellata is a species of spikesedge known for its wide distribution across North America, Mexico, Guatemala, the West Indies, and Argentina. It is a rhizomatous perennial herb that grows up to 1.2 meters tall with spongy, compressible stems. The inflorescence is a single spikelet up to 2 centimeters long made up of many tiny flowers covered in light brown, sometimes purple-spotted bracts. It is found in many types of wetland habitat, especially saline and alkaline water bodies such as hot springs, fens, and salt marshes.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Trichophyllum rostellatum | Farw. | Mich. Acad. Sci. Rep. 1917, xix. 253. |
| Eleocharis rostellata var. congdonii | Jeps. | Fl. Calif. : 196 (1922) |
| Eleocharis rostellata var. occidentalis | S.Watson | Bot. California 2: 222 (1880) |
| Scirpus rostellatus | Torr. | Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 318 (1836) |
| Trichophyllum rostellatum | (Torr.) Farw. | Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 19: 253 1917 |
| Eleocharis rostellata f. occidentalis | (S.Watson) Beetle | Publ. Univ. Wyoming 5: 22 (1938) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | beaked spikerush |
| English | walking sedge |
| English | beaked spike rush |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Eastern Canada
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Mexico
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Caribbean
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Central America
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Southern South America
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Caribbean
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000405929 |
| Florida Plant Atlas | 4013 |
| Flora of Alabama | 4105 |
| Canadensys | 5256 |
| USDA Plants | ELRO2 |
| Tropicos | 9903196 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:307079-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-242834 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 612182 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 110303 |
| Nature Serve | 2.132387 |
| IUCN Red List | 64311314 |
| IPNI | 307079-1 |
| iNaturalist | 59065 |
| GBIF | 2717550 |
| Freebase | /m/063_clj |
| WisFlora | 3492 |
| FEIS | plants/graminoid/eleros |
| EPPO | ELORO |
| EOL | 1120120 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 2922 |
| USDA GRIN | 448134 |
| Wikipedia | Eleocharis_rostellata |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| Diet composition analysis provides new management insights for a highly specialized endangered small mammal | Castle ST, Allan N, Clifford D, Aylward CM, Ramsey J, Fascetti AJ, Pesapane R, Roy A, Statham M, Sacks B, Foley J | PLoS One | 02-Oct-2020 |
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| Evaluation of Plot-Scale Methods for Assessing and Monitoring Salt Marsh Vegetation Composition and Cover | Raposa KB, Kutcher TE, Ferguson W, McKinney RA, Miller K, Wigand C | Northeast Nat (Steuben) | 06-Mar-2020 |
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| A review of active hot-spring analogues of Rhynie: environments, habitats and ecosystems | Channing A | Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci | 18-Dec-2017 |
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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