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Eleocharis mamillata subsp. austriaca

Northern Spike Rush
Also known as: Eleocharis austriaca Hayek +6 more
  • Eleocharis austriaca Hayek
  • Eleocharis benedicta Beauverd
  • Eleocharis leptostylopodiata Zinserl.
  • Eleocharis palustris subsp. austriaca (Hayek) Podp.
  • Scirpus austriacus (Hayek) Asch. & Graebn.
  • Scirpus mamillatus subsp. austriacus (Hayek)
  • Scirpus palustris subsp. austriacus (Hayek) Posp.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Eleocharis mamillata subsp. austriaca (commonly known as Northern Spike-rush) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Eleocharis mamillata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Austria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium
Base Species & Variations

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