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Eleocharis filiculmis

Also known as: Baeothryon tenuiculum (Schrad. ex Schult.) A.Dietr. +17 more
  • Baeothryon tenuiculum (Schrad. ex Schult.) A.Dietr.
  • Chaetocyperus tenuiculus (Schrad. ex Schult.) Nees
  • Chlorocharis balansaeana (Boeckeler) Rikli
  • Chlorocharis balansana (Boeckeler) Rikli
  • Eleocharis balansaeana Boeckeler
  • Eleocharis balansana Boeckeler
  • Eleocharis calyptrata (Liebm.) Steud.
  • Eleocharis costaricensis Boeckeler
  • Eleocharis elassocarpa S.F.Blake
  • Eleocharis filiculmis var. douradae D.A.Simpson
  • Eleocharis pachyrhyncha S.F.Blake
  • Eleocharis piauhiensis (Nees) Steud.
  • Eleocharis purpureovaginata Boeckeler
  • Eleocharis rothiana Boeckeler
  • Eleocharis rothiana var. nuda Maury
  • Eleocharis rothiana var. rothiana
  • Eleocharis stylosa Steud.
  • Eleocharis sulcata (Schult.) Nees
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.

Eleocharis filiculmis is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Eleocharis is notably large, comprising more than 300 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela

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