词条 | Eleocharis montevidensis |
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|name = Sand spikerush |genus = Eleocharis |species = montevidensis |authority = Kunth |synonyms_ref = [1] |synonyms =
}}Eleocharis montevidensis is a species of spikesedge known by the common name sand spikerush. It is a widespread coastal plant native to the Americas. It grows in moist, sandy spots in many habitat types, including lakes, riverbanks, wet meadows, and springs. It has a disjunct distribution, in North America (southern United States from California to the Carolinas, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras) and South America (Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Uruguay).[1][2] DescriptionEleocharis montevidensis is a rhizomatous perennial herb forming tufts or mats of erect, firm stems up to half a meter tall. The narrow grasslike leaves are dark purplish or reddish brown at the bases, becoming lighter in color toward the tips, and drying to a thin, papery texture. The inflorescence is an oval-shaped spikelet appearing at the tip of the stem. It is under a centimeter long and made up of several flowers covered in brownish bracts.[4]Eleocharis montevidensis have often been called either E. montana or E. palmeri in some North American publications.[3]CultivationIt is sometimes cultivated as an aquatic plant for water gardens. References1. ^1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2. ^Biota of North America 2013 county distribution map 3. ^1 Flora of North America, Eleocharis montevidensis Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 144. 1837. External links
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