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Eleocharis decumbens

Decumbent Spikerush
Also known as: Eleocharis montevidensis var. decumbens (C.B.Clarke) V.E.Grant
  • Eleocharis montevidensis var. decumbens (C.B.Clarke) V.E.Grant
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to North America, Eleocharis decumbens (commonly known as Decumbent Spikerush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Oregon

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