Eleocharis montana
Mountain Spike Rush, Mountain Spikerush
Also known as: Eleocharis andesica C.B.Clarke +17 more
- Eleocharis andesica C.B.Clarke
- Eleocharis chrysocarpa Boeckeler
- Eleocharis consanguinea Kunth
- Eleocharis montana var. nodulosa (Roth) Svenson
- Eleocharis nodulosa (Roth) Schult.
- Eleocharis nodulosa f. trigyna Barros
- Eleocharis nodulosa var. angulata Svenson
- Eleocharis nodulosa var. humilis Boeckeler
- Eleocharis nodulosa var. subnodulosa (Steud.) Kük.
- Eleocharis nodulosa var. tenuis Boeckeler
- Eleocharis subnodulosa Steud.
- Eleocharis vulcani Boeckeler
- Eleogenus nodulosus (Roth) Nees
- Heleocharis vulcani Boeck
- Scirpus heteromorphus Steud. ex F.Phil.
- Scirpus montanus Kunth
- Scirpus nodulosus Roth
- Trichophyllum nodulosum (Roth) House
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Eleocharis montana
Originating in North America and South America, Eleocharis montana (commonly known as Mountain Spike-Rush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
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, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Texas, Uruguay, Venezuela