Eleocharis microlepis
Also known as: Scirpus microlepis Griseb.
- Scirpus microlepis Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Eleocharis microlepis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to 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
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti