Eleocharis bonariensis
Also known as: Chaetocyperus bonariensis (Nees) Nees +16 more
- Chaetocyperus bonariensis (Nees) Nees
- Chaetocyperus bonariensis var. fluitans Nees
- Chaetocyperus obtusatus Nees
- Eleocharis aciculariformis Greenm.
- Eleocharis acicularis f. filiformis Osten
- Eleocharis acicularis subsp. bonariensis (Nees) Osten
- Eleocharis acicularis var. lilliputiana Speg.
- Eleocharis amphibia Durand
- Eleocharis amphibia Durieu, 1858
- Eleocharis amphibia f. submersa Glück
- Eleocharis oxyneura Durieu, 1855
- Eleocharis oxyoneura Durand
- Eleocharis striatula É.Desv.
- Scirpus acicularis var. filiformis Saut.
- Scirpus amphibius (Durand) Bonnier
- Scirpus striatulus (Desv.) H.J.Coste, 1906
- Scirpus striatulus (É.Desv.) Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Eleocharis bonariensis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Eleocharis is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Mexico, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Ecuador, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Uruguay
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
France, Portugal, Spain