Eleocharis quadrangulata: UW-Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium: Plant Details Page

Eleocharis quadrangulata (Michx.) Roem. & Schult. image

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Emmet J. Judziewicz

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Family Cyperaceae
Eleocharis quadrangulata (Michx.) Roem. & Schult.
angled spike-rush, square-stem spike-rush
Eleocharis: Greek elos for "marsh" and charis for grace, referring to marsh plant
quadrangulata: 4 angled

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Status:	Endangered
Plant:	erect, perennial, 4"-40" tall sedge; stems 4 sided, thick
Habitat:	wet
(Glossary)

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Synonyms

Eleocharis quadrangulata (Michx.) Roem. & Schult. var. crassior Fernald
Scirpus albomarginatus Schult.
Scirpus marginatus Muhl.
Scirpus quadrangulatus Michx.

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