Eleocharis coloradoensis
Colorado Spikerush, Dwarf Spikerush
Other regional names: Little Headed Spikerush
- Little Headed Spikerush
Also known as: Eleocharis leptos var. coloradoensis (Britton) Svenson +5 more
- Eleocharis leptos var. coloradoensis (Britton) Svenson
- Eleocharis parvula var. anachaeta (Torr.) Svenson
- Eleocharis parvula var. coloradoensis (Britton) Beetle
- Eleocharis pygmaea var. anachaeta Torr.
- Scirpus coloradoensis Britton
- Scirpus nanus var. anachaetus (Torr.) Britton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Eleocharis coloradoensis (commonly known as Colorado spikerush or Dwarf Spikerush) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Manitoba, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah