Characteristics
Monocots
Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth
SAND SPIKERUSH
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Native
FACW (NWPL)
OBL (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
ELEOCHARIS MONTEVIDENSIS Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 144. 1837.
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URUGUAY: Without data, Humboldt s.n. (holotype: B).
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
FLAS
Bay
FSU
Bradford
USF
Brevard
USF
Broward
USF
Calhoun
USF
Clay
USF
Collier
Lit
Dixie
USF
Duval
FLAS
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Eleocharis arenicola
Eleocharis arenicola Torrey ex Engelmann & A. Gray, Boston J. Nat. Hist. 5: 237. 1845.
TYPE: TEXAS:
Eleocharis montana subsp. montevidensis
Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roemer & Schultes, subsp. montevidensis (Kunth) Osten, Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo, ser. 2. 3: 183. 1931.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth 1837.
Eleocharis palmeri
Eleocharis palmeri Svenson, Rhodora 34: 223, t. 220(73-74). 1932.
TYPE: TEXAS: Valverde Co.: Wet margins of Pecos River in deep limestone canyon near the Rio Grande, s.d., Palmer 33464 (holotype: GH).
Limnochloa montevidensis
Limnochloa montevidensis (Kunth) Nees von Esenbeck, in Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(1): 99. 1842.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth 1837.
Scirpus arenicola
Scirpus arenicola (Torrey ex Engelmann & A. Gray) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 757. 1891.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis arenicola Torrey ex Engelmann & A. Gray 1845.
Scirpus montevidensis
Scirpus montevidensis (Kunth) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 758. 1891.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth 1837.
Trichophyllum arenicola
Trichophyllum arenicola (Torrey ex Engelmann & A. Gray) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 204. 1920.
BASIONYM: Eleocharis arenicola Torrey ex Engelmann & A. Gray 1845.
Specimens and Distribution
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