Eleocharis squamigera
Also known as: Heleocharis squamata Boeck
- Heleocharis squamata Boeck
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Eleocharis squamigera is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Eleocharis genus, encompassing over 300 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms