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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
 

Flora Data (Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
Species ELEOCHARIS INTERSTINCTA (Vahl) R. & S.
PlaceOfPublication Syst. 2:149. 1817.
Synonym Scirpus interstinctus Vahl, Enum. 2:251. 1806.
Description Plants stoloniferous, the culms 4-10 dm. high, about 5 mm. thick; spikelets 2-4 cm. long, 3-5 mm. thick, obtuse, the scales very obtuse, greenish; bristles slightly longer than the achene; style 3- or 2-cleft; achene rough, the body 2 mm. long, the tubercle conic, yellow, the transverse cells prominent; bristles 6, ex- ceeding the achene.
Distribution In wet soil. Florida and Texas, southward in the tropics.
Specimen COCLE: Aguadulce, Pittier 5719. CANAL ZONE: Miraflores, mouth of Rio Cocoli, P. White 134; Rio Chagres, 30 m., Fairchild 2047. PANAMA: east of Pacora, ca. 25 m., Woodson, Allen & Seibert 748; Rio Tecuimen, Standley 265I6.
 
 
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