Eleocharis engelmannii
Engelmann's Spike Rush, Engelmann's Spikerush
Also known as: Eleocharis engelmannii f. detonsa (A.Gray) Svenson +18 more
- Eleocharis engelmannii f. detonsa (A.Gray) Svenson
- Eleocharis engelmannii f. engelmannii
- Eleocharis engelmannii f. laeviseta (Fernald) Svenson
- Eleocharis engelmannii f. leviseta Svenson, 1929
- Eleocharis engelmannii var. detonsa A.Gray
- Eleocharis engelmannii var. monticola (Fernald) Svenson
- Eleocharis engelmannii var. robusta Fernald
- Eleocharis monticola Fernald
- Eleocharis monticola var. laeviseta Fernald
- Eleocharis monticola var. leviseta Fernald
- Eleocharis monticola var. pallida H.St.John
- Eleocharis obtusa f. detonsa (A.Gray) C.F.Reed
- Eleocharis obtusa var. detonsa (A.Gray) Drapalik & Mohlenbr.
- Eleocharis obtusa var. engelmannii (Steud.) Gilly
- Eleocharis ovata var. detonsa (A.Gray) Mohlenbr.
- Eleocharis ovata var. engelmannii (Steud.) Britton
- Scirpus engelmannii Steud.
- Trichophyllum engelmannii (Steud.) House
- Trichophyllum monticola (Fernald) House
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Eleocharis engelmannii (commonly known as Engelmann's spike-rush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern 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, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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)
Belgium, Germany, Netherlands