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Eleocharis emarginata

Also known as: Chaetocyperus emarginatus Nees +3 more
  • Chaetocyperus emarginatus Nees
  • Chlorocharis emarginata (Nees) Rikli
  • Eleocharis quinquangularis Boeckeler
  • Scirpus emarginatus (Nees) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Eleocharis emarginata is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Eleocharis, which contains over 300 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay

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