(Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/23/2012)
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Species
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ELEOCHARIS PLICARHACHIS (Griseb.) Svenson
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PlaceOfPublication
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Rhodora 31:158. 1929.
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Synonym
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Scirpus plicarhachis Griseb. Cat. P1. Cub. 239. 1866.
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Description
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Plants stoloniferous, the culms 2-6 dm. high, 2-3 mm. thick; spikelets 2-2.5 cm. long, about 3 mm. thick, the scales greenish; bristles about twice as long as the achene; style 3-cleft; achene minutely reticulate, faintly striate, the tubercle lanceolate, deep brown.
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Distribution
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Low grounds in the Canal Zone. Cuba and Mexico to Paraguay.
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Specimen
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CANAL ZONE: Darien Station, Standley 31571; Frijoles, Svenson 433; Barro Colorado Island, Kenoyer I54. PANAMA: Chepo, 30 m., Hunter & Allen 87.
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