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
AUA000036755 Covington 19 May 2009 Hansen, Curtis J.
3980		 AUA
Eleocharis Olivacea Torr. Var. Olivacea
UWAL0010088 Escambia 27 Jun 2011 Diamond, Alvin R.
22280		 UWAL
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004862 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11583		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
UNA00053629 Hale 30 Sep 1994 Randle, J.E.
18		 UNA
Eleocharis olivacea Torr.
USAM000004859 Baldwin 15 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11512		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004857 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11583		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
UNA00002482 Mobile 16 Jun 1884 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Eleocharis olivacea Torr.
UWAL0014249 Monroe 24 Sep 2012 Keener, Brian R.
7547		 UWAL
Eleocharis olivacea Torr. var. olivacea
USAM000004863 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11581		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
TROY000043342 Monroe 24 Sep 2012 Keener, Brian R.
7547		 TROY
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
AUA000041526 Covington 5 May 2011 Hansen, Curtis J.
5014		 AUA
Eleocharis Olivacea Torr.
USAM000004860 Baldwin 15 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11512		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004858 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11583		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
UNA00002492 Mobile 16 Jun 1884 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Eleocharis olivacea Torr.
USAM000004865 Baldwin 09 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11421		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004855 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11581		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
AUA000026022 Monroe 24 Sep 2012 Keener, Brian R.
7547		 AUA
Eleocharis Olivacea Torr. Var. Olivacea
USAM000004798 Mobile 01 Oct 1976 LeLong, Michel G.
9567		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban var. olivacea (Torrey) Gleason
USAM000004854 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11581		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
USAM000004864 Mobile 15 Sep 1976 LeLong, Michel G.
9478		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
UNA00002283 Autauga 15 Sep 1979 Wiersema, John H.
1310		 UNA
Eleocharis olivacea Torr.
TROY000034411 Escambia 27 Jun 2011 Diamond, Alvin R.
22280		 TROY
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
SAMF0003131 Monroe 24 Sep 2012 Keener, Brian R.
7547		 SAMF
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey var. olivacea
USAM000004856 Baldwin 27 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11581		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
UWAL0042490 Mobile 12 Jul 2014 Horne, Howard E.
2653		 UWAL
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey var. olivacea
USAM000004861 Mobile 22 Oct 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11725		 USAM
Eleocharis olivacea Torrey
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