Eleocharis rostellata (Torrey) Torrey. Beaked Spikerush. Phen: Jul-Sep. Hab: Brackish and freshwater tidal marshes, sea-level fens; saline soils inland. Calcareous fens northward. Dist: ME, ON, and BC south to FL, TX, CA, and Mexico; West Indies. Reported for WV (Harmon, Ford-Werntz, & Grafton 2006).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, ETx1, F, FNA23, G, GrPl, GW1, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mex, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tat, Tx, Va, WH3

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
• Great Plains: OBL
• Midwest: OBL
• Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily: 9