Common names: Flat-stemmed spike-rush éléocharide comprimée
IllustratedEndemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 23. Treatment on page 84. Mentioned on page 83, 85, 86.

Culms compressed, 2–5 times as wide as thick, 0.5–1.8 mm wide. Distal leaf sheaths without tooth. 2n = 24.


Phenology: Fruiting late spring–winter.
Habitat: Damp soil to shallow water of seasonally wet seeps and depressions in calcareous grasslands, meadows, limestone and dolomite barrens, glades, fens, ditches, waste places
Elevation: 0–2100 m

Distribution

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Ont., Que., Ala., Ark., Colo., D.C., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., Md., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.Y., Ohio, Pa., S.Dak., Tenn., Va., W.Va., Wis.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
S. Galen Smith* +, Jeremy J. Bruhl* +, M. Socorro González-Elizondo* +  and Francis J. Menapace* +
Sullivant +
Flat-stemmed spike-rush +  and éléocharide comprimée +
Ont. +, Que. +, Ala. +, Ark. +, Colo. +, D.C. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Ky. +, Md. +, Mich. +, Minn. +, Miss. +, Mo. +, Nebr. +, N.Y. +, Ohio +, Pa. +, S.Dak. +, Tenn. +, Va. +, W.Va. +  and Wis. +
0–2100 m +
Damp soil to shallow water of seasonally wet seeps and depressions in calcareous grasslands, meadows, limestone and dolomite barrens, glades, fens, ditches, waste places +
Fruiting late spring–winter. +
Amer. J. Sci. Arts +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
Eleocharis elliptica var. compressa +
Eleocharis compressa var. compressa +
Eleocharis compressa +
variety +