Eleocharis ovata (Roth) Roem. & Schult.
CYPERACEAE
- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Eleocharis ovata (Roth) Roem. & Schult.
Nomencl. ref.: Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 2: 152. 1817 [Nov 1817]
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Ovate spikerush
Italian name: Giunchina comune
Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
Synonyms:
= Eleocharis annua House
= Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) Schult. var. heuseri Uechtr.
= Eleocharis obtusa (Willd.) Schult. var. ovata (Roth) Drapalik & Mohlenbr.
= Scirpus ovatus Roth
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Eleocharis ovata (Roth) Roem. & Schult. var. detonsa (A. Gray) Mohlenbr.
2) Eleocharis ovata (Roth) Roem. & Schult. var. engelmannii (Steud.) Britton
3) Eleocharis ovata (Roth) Roem. & Schult. var. obtusa (Willd.) Kük.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Eleocharis
Species:
Page counter: 1953 ( AVG: 223.97 / 293.506 )
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Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. - Not copyrighted image
Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Città di Monaco di Baviera, Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg ., Baviera, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image
Eleocharis ovata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Città di Monaco di Baviera, Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg ., Baviera, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 313.
Eleocharis ovata
Credit: Photo by Marco Banzato
Eleocharis ovata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Città di Monaco di Baviera, Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg ., Baviera, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CT, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, VT, WA, WI), CAN (AB, BC, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC)
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roem. & Schult. [1902]
2) Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roem. & Schult. var. palustris [326]
3) Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer [869]
4) Eleocharis quadrangulata (Michx.) Roem. & Schult. [566]
5) Eleocharis quinqueflora (Hartmann) O. Schwarz [1088]
6) Eleocharis tuberculosa (Michx.) Roem. & Schult. [360]
7) Elephantopus nudatus A. Gray [399]
8) Eleusine racemosa Roem. & Schult. [317]
9) Elodea nuttallii (Planch.) H. St. John [1929]
10) Elymus canadensis L. var. wiegandii (Fernald) Bowden [144]
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