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Eleocharis elongata

Slim Spikerush
Also known as: Trichophyllum elongatum (Chapm.) House
  • Trichophyllum elongatum (Chapm.) House
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Eleocharis elongata (commonly known as Slim Spikerush) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Belize, Florida, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Texas

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