Genus: Eleocharis

By Steven D. Glenn

Not peer reviewed

Last Modified 04/08/2013

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Nomenclature

Eleocharis R. Brown, Prodr., 224. 1810.

List of Eleocharis Species

References to Eleocharis

  • Britton, Nathaniel L. 1888. New or noteworthy North American phanerogams. I. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 15: 97-104.
  • Brownell, V. R. et.al. 1996. Recent discoveries of southern vascular plants at their northern limits in the granite barrens area of Lennox and Addington County, Ontario. Canad. Field-Naturalist 110: 255-259.
  • Catling, P. M. et.al. 2010. A reconsideration of the taxonomic status of Eleocharis tuberculosa var. pubnicoensis (Cyperaceae). Rhodora 112: 22-33.
  • Fernald, M. L. 1899. Eleocharis ovata and its American allies. Proc. American Acad. Arts 34: 485-497.
  • Fernald, M. L. 1929. The representatives of Eleocharis palustris in North America. Rhodora 31: 57-77.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America. Volume 23. Cyperaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. , 608 pages. (ISBN 0195152077)
  • Haines, A. 2001. Eleocharis aestuum (Cyperaceae), a new tidal river shore spikesedge of the eastern United States. Novon 11: 45-49.
  • Harms, L. J. 1972. Cytotaxonomy of the Eleocharis tenuis complex. Amer. J. Bot. 59: 483-487.
  • Harms, L. J. 1972. Chromosomally aberrant progeny of selfed trisomic Eleocharis erythropoda Steud. Cytologia 37: 235-243.
  • Hicks, G. C. 1929. Cytological studies in Cyperus, Eleocharis, Dulichium, and Eriophorum. Bot. Gaz. 88: 132-149.
  • Hinchliff, C. E.; Roalson, E. H. 2009. Stem architecture in Eleocharis subgenus Limnchloa (Cyperaceae): evidence of dynamic morphological evolution in a group of pantropical sedges. Amer. J. Bot. 96: 1487-1499.
  • Moyle, J. B. 1945. Some chemical factors influencing the distribution of aquatic plants in Minnesota. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 34: 402-420.
  • Naczi, R. F. C. et.al. 2002. Native flowering plant species new or otherwise significant in Kentucky. Sida 20: 397-402.
  • Roalson, E. H. 2008. A synopsis of chromosome number variation in the Cyperaceae. Bot. Rev. 74: 209-393.
  • Roalson, E. H. et.al. 2010. Phylogenetic relationships in Eleocharis (Cyperaceae): C4 photosynthesis origins and patterns of diversification in the spikerushes. Syst. Bot. 35: 257-271.
  • Roalson, E. H.; Friar, E. A. 2000. Infrageneric classification of Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) revisited: evidence from internal stranscribed spacer (ITS) region of nuclear ribosomal DNA. Syst. Bot. 25: 323-336.
  • Svenson, H. K. 1932. Monographic studies in the genus Eleocharis - II. Rhodora 34: 192 - 203, 215 - 227.