Eleocharis maculosa
Also known as: Bulbostylis maculosus (Vahl) Steven +16 more
- Bulbostylis maculosus (Vahl) Steven
- Eleocharis arcuata Kunze ex Kunth
- Eleocharis glaziouviana Boeckeler
- Eleocharis glazioviana Boeckeler
- Eleocharis lehmanniana Boeckeler
- Eleocharis maculosa f. arcuata Osten
- Eleocharis maculosa f. depressa Kük. ex Osten
- Eleocharis maculosa var. genuina Osten
- Eleocharis maculosa var. maritima Osten
- Eleocharis mendoncae Boeckeler
- Eleocharis schottiana (Nees) Steud.
- Eleocharis vincentina var. arcuata (Kunze ex Kunth) C.B.Clarke
- Eleogenus schottianus Nees
- Heleocharis lehmanniana Boeck
- Heleocharis mendoncae Boeck
- Scirpus maculosus Vahl
- Trichophyllum maculosum (Vahl) House
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Eleocharis maculosa is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Eleocharis genus, encompassing over 300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
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, Argentina South, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chile Central, Colombia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.