Species
Eleocharis spiralis
(Rottb.) Roem. & Schult.
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Taxonomy
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Eleocharis
Species
Eleocharis spiralis
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Scirpus compactusEleocharis spiralis f. tenuisEleocharis compactaLimnochloa spiralis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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