Eleocharis tenuis (Willd.) Schultes var. tenuis
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- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Botanical Name
- Eleocharis tenuis (Willd.) Schultes var. tenuis
- Common Name
- Slender Spikerush
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Eleocharis tenuis (Willd.) Schultes var. tenuis
- Comments
- The map likely contains records for var. pseudoptera (Weath.) Svens. Nevertheless, var. tenuis appears to be the most common and widely distributed var. in Virginia. For recent taxonomy and a few specimen citations, see Gibbons & McMullen (JBRIT 13(1):71-81 (2019)).
- Habitat
- In a range of habitats, including bogs, fens, seeps, depression swamps, ponds, Piedmont hardpan forests, rocky river shores and bars, and riverside prairies; also in wet fields, pastures, clearings, and various other low, disturbed habitats. Locally frequent throughout the mountains and Piedmont; infrequent in the Coastal Plain; may be very numerous and form large colonies where found.
- Native Status
- Native
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