Eleocharis interstincta
Knotted Spike Rush, Knotted Spikerush
Also known as: Eleocharis articulata Kunth +8 more
- Eleocharis articulata Kunth
- Eleocharis cognata Steud.
- Eleocharis obsoleta (Nees) Steud.
- Eleocharis septata Miq.
- Heleocharis plantaginea Boeckeler
- Limnochloa articulata Nees
- Limnochloa obsoleta Nees
- Scirpus plantagineus Hance
- Trichophyllum interstinctum (Vahl) House
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in North America and South America, Eleocharis interstincta (commonly known as Knotted Spike Rush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.