Characteristics
Angiosperms (Monocots)
Eleocharis confervoides (Poir.) Steud.
Algal Bulrush
Herb
Annual
Vascular
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This species has a long history of being treated in the pantropical, monotypic genus Websteria. Websteria is now included in Eleocharis.
Native
OBL (NWPL)
S1 (State Rank)
G4 (Global Rank)
Hinchliff, C.E., A.E. Lliully A., T. Carey, and E.H. Roalson. 2010. The origins of Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) and the status of Websteria, Egleria, and Chillani. Taxon 59: 709-719.
Classification
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/348842>Eleocharis confervoides (Poiret) Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 82. 1855.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/725515>Scirpus confervoides Poir. 1805.</a>
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Specimens and Distribution
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