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Eleocharis intermedia J.A. Schultes. Matted Spikerush. Phen: Jul-Oct. Hab: Calcareous fens and seepage areas, wet disturbed areas over calcareous rocks. Dist: NS west to MN, south to VA, TN, and IL.

ID notes:The fruiting culms are of widely different lengths, the lowermost sprawling and much shorter than the longer.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, F, FNA23, G, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, Tn, Va, WV; = n/a – Tat

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Wetland Indicator Status:

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

Heliophily: 8

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image of plant© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷

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