Eleocharis lechleri
Also known as: Scirpus lechleri (Boeckeler) Kuntze
- Scirpus lechleri (Boeckeler) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Eleocharis lechleri is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Eleocharis, which contains over 300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Ecuador