Eleocharis fallax

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Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Eleocharis fallax Weatherby
Common Name:Creeping Spikerush
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, OBL (NWI), G4G5 (Global Rank)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyCYPERACEAE - Sedge family
Genus Eleocharis
Species Eleocharis fallax Weatherby - Creeping Spikerush

Citation

Citation Eleocharis fallax Weatherby, Rhodora 24(278): 23–26. 1922.
Basionym: **
Type: USA: MASSACHUSETTS: Barnstable Co.: Border of Dinah's Pond, Yarmouth, 16 Aug 1919, Fernald & Long 18025 (holotype: GH).

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Eleocharis nervosa Eleocharis nervosa Kükenthal, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 192. 1926. CUBA: Santa Clara: Lagua la Grande, Chinchila, 20 Feb 1924, Ekman 18543 (holotype: S; isotype: NY).
Eleocharis ambigens Eleocharis ambigens Fernald, Rhodora 37: 394, t. 387(1-8). 1935. VIRGINIA: Princess Anne Co.: Dam Neck, 30 Jul 1934, Fernald & Long 3765 (holotype: GH).

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Colbert, Lawrence, Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, TROY, UNA

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
TROY000025538 Lawrence 06 May 1980 Wiersema, John H.
1752		 TROY
Eleocharis fallax Weatherby
ALNHS00007368 Colbert 30 APR 2019 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#4502		 ALNHS
Eleocharis fallax Weatherby
UNA00050518 Mobile 7 May 1996 Anderson, Loran C.
16340		 UNA
Eleocharis fallax Weatherby
ALNHS00000084 Mobile 01 Jun 1998 Spaulding, Daniel D.
10305		 ALNHS
Eleocharis fallax Weath.
ALNHS00007369 Colbert 30 APR 2019 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#4502		 ALNHS
Eleocharis fallax Weatherby
ALNHS00007342 Colbert 30 APR 2019 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#4502		 ALNHS
Eleocharis fallax Weatherby
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