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Cyperaceae
Eleocharis

not marked as a favorite taxon *Eleocharis dulcis (Burman f.) Trinius ex Henschel. Common name: Chinese Water-chestnut.

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Subgenus: Limnochloa. Section: Limnochloa.

Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy : = K4, POWO; = n/a — FNA23, NS. Basionym: Andropogon dulcis Burm.f. 1768

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL

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