Contains 28 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
ELEOCHARIS R. Brown, Prodr. 224. 1810.
-
TYPE: Eleocharis palustris (Linnaeus) Roemer & Schultes (Scirpus palustris Linnaeus) Lectotypified by Britton, Bull. Dept. Agric. Jamaica 5(suppl. 1): 10. 1907.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleocharis acicularis | Needle Spikerush | Native Rare-State S3S4 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis albida | White Spikerush | Native Rare-State S3 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis ambigens | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) G4G5 (Global Rank) | |||
| Eleocharis atropurpurea | Purple Spikerush | Native Rare-State S2 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis baldwinii | Baldwin’s Spikerush | Native | ||
| Eleocharis brittonii | Britton's Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis cellulosa | Gulf Coast Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis engelmannii | Engelmann’s Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1S2 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis equisetoides | Horsetail Spikerush | Native S4 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis erythropoda | Not Native G5 (Global Rank) | |||
| Eleocharis geniculata | Canada Spikerush | Native | ||
| Eleocharis melanocarpa | Black-fruited Spikerush | Native Rare-State S3 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis microcarpa var. filiculmis | Smallfruit Spikerush | Native | ||
| Eleocharis microcarpa var. microcarpa | Native Rare-State S1? (State Rank) | |||
| Eleocharis montevidensis | Sand Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis nigrescens | Black Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1? (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis obtusa | Blunt Spikerush | Native S5 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis olivacea var. olivacea | Olive Spikerush | Native Rare-State S2? (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis palustris | Common Spikerush, Small's Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis parvula | Small Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1S2 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis quadrangulata | Squarestem Spikerush | Native S4 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis robbinsii | Robbins’s Spikerush | Native Rare-State S2 (State Rank) G4G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis rostellata | Beaked Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis tortilis | Twisted Spikerush | Native G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis tricostata | Three-angle Spikerush | Native Rare-State S3 (State Rank) G4 (Global Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis tuberculosa | Large-tubercled Spikerush | Native S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis verrucosa | Slender Spikerush, Kill-cow | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) | ||
| Eleocharis vivipara | Viviparous Spikerush | Native Rare-State S1 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank) |
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||