Characteristics
Monocots
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.)Urb.
YELLOW SPIKERUSH; PALE SPIKERUSH
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Native
OBL (NWPL)
OBL (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
ELEOCHARIS FLAVESCENS (Poiret) Urban, Symb. Antill. 4: 116. 1904.
Scirpus flavescens Poiret 1804.
PUERTO RICO: Without data, Ledru s.n. (holotype: P).
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
FLAS
Baker
FLAS
Bay
USF
Bradford
FLAS
Brevard
USF
Charlotte
USF
Citrus
USF
Clay
FLAS
Collier
USF
Dixie
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Baeothryon flavescens
Baeothryon flavescens (Poiret) A. Dietrich, Sp. Pl. 2: 91. 1833.
BASIONYM: Scirpus flavescens Poiret 1804.
Eleocharis albivaginata var. flaccida
Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 437. 1870.
BASIONYM: Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828.
Eleocharis albivaginata var. humilis
Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. humilis Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 438. 1870.
Eleocharis albivaginata var. stricta
Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. stricta Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 438. 1870.
BASIONYM: Scirpus gaudichaudianus Kunth 1837.
Eleocharis dussiana
Eleocharis dussiana Boeckeler, Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 2: 54. 1896.
TYPE: MARTINIQUE: Without data, Duss 466a (holotype: ?).
Eleocharis flaccida
Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 165. 1900.
BASIONYM: Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828.
Eleocharis flaccida var. fuscescens
Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. fuscescens Kükenthal, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 191. 1926.
TYPE: CUBA:
Eleocharis flaccida var. genuina
Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. genuina Osten, Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo, ser. 2. 3: 166. 1931, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban 1900; Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828.
Eleocharis flaccida var. humilis
Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. humilis (Boeckeler) Kükenthal ex Osten, Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo, ser. 2. 3: 167. 1931.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. humilis Boeckeler 1870.
Eleocharis flavescens var. dussiana
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban, var. dussiana (Boeckeler) Stehle, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 91. 1947.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis dussiana Boeckeler 1896.
Specimens and Distribution
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Counties listed: Bay, Beaufort, Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, Covington, Dixie, Flagler, Gulf, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Jackson, Jefferson, Lake, Lee, Levy, Martin, Okeechobee, Onslow, Orange, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Seminole, St. Johns, Sumter, Union, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton, Washington
Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1921 - 2021
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