Eleocharis olivacea

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Species Distribution Map
Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Eleocharis olivacea Torr.
Common Name:Bright Green Spikerush
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, OBL (NWI), S1 (State Rank), G5T4 (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 olivacea Torr. - Bright Green Spikerush

Citation

Citation Eleocharis olivacea Torrey, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 300. 1836.
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Type: USA: NEW JERSEY:

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Eleocharis flaccida var. olivacea Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. olivacea (Torrey) Fernald & Griscom, Rhodora 37: 155. 1935.Eleocharis olivacea Torrey 1836. 
Eleocharis olivacea var. reductiseta Eleocharis olivacea Torrey, var. reductiseta (Schuyler & Ferren) Schuyler & Ferren, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 132: 103. 1980.Eleocharis olivacea Torrey, forma reductiseta Schuyler & Ferren 1975. 
Scirpus olivaceus Scirpus olivaceus (Torrey) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 758. 1891.Eleocharis olivacea Torrey 1836. 
Trichophyllum olivaceum Trichophyllum olivaceum (Torrey) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 205. 1920.Eleocharis olivacea Torrey 1836. 
Eleocharis flaccida    
Eleocharis flavescens var. olivacea Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban, var. olivacea (Torrey) Gleason, Phytologia 4: 22. 1952.Eleocharis olivacea Torrey 1836. 
Eleocharis ochreata    

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: Autauga, Baldwin, Covington, Escambia, Hale, Mobile, Monroe

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: AUA, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1884 - 1979

Barcode / Accession No.
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UNA00002283 Autauga 15 Sep 1979 Wiersema, John H.
1310		 UNA
Eleocharis olivacea Torr.
USAM000004865 Baldwin 09 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11421		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004860 Baldwin 15 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11512		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004859 Baldwin 15 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11512		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004862 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11583		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004854 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11581		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004863 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11581		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004858 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11583		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004857 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11583		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004855 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11581		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
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