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Cyperaceae
Eleocharis

not marked as a favorite taxon Eleocharis ravenelii Britton. Common name: Rio Grande Spikerush. Phenology: May-Sep. Habitat: Seasonal wetlands, ditches. Distribution: S. TX and SLP.

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Subgenus: Eleocharis. Section: Eleocharis. Series: Eleocharis.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FNA23, K4, POWO; = Eleocharis austrotexana M.C.Johnst. — NS, Tx. Basionym: Eleocharis ravenelii Britton 1903

Links to other floras: = Eleocharis ravenelii - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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image #1 of Eleocharis ravenelii© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Eleocharis ravenelii© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Eleocharis ravenelii© Scott Ward, Leaf sheath apex toothed | Original Image ⭷

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