Cyperaceae
Eleocharis
Eleocharis flavescens

Eleocharis flavescens var. flavescens

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is America. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Argentina Northeast, Arizona, Arkansas, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, California, Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Jamaica, Kentucky, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode I., South Carolina, Suriname, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Italy, Portugal, Spain

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Verloove, F. & Soldano, A. (2011). Studies in Italian Cyperaceae. 2. Miscellaneous notes. Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 66: 60-75.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Silveira, G.H. & Longhi-Wagner, H.M. (2008). Cyperaceae Juss. no Morro Santana - Porto Alegre e Viamåo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia: Botânica 63: 295-320.
  • Verloove, F. & Soldano, A. (2011). Studies in Italian Cyperaceae. 2. Miscellaneous notes. Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 66: 60-75.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0