Eleocharis diandra

Characteristics
Cyperaceae
Eleocharis
Eleocharis diandra C. Wright
Wright’s spike rush
Globally very rare and confined to New York and New England. Shores of larger rivers and lakes in sandy wet soils.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native Endangered-State FACW (NWPL EMP) OBL (NWPL NCNE) S1 (State Rank) G1 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Eleocharis
Eleocharis diandra C. Wright - Wright’s spike rush
Citation
Eleocharis diandra C. Wright
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

Source
Synonyms
Plant Photos
Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Oneida County, NY: 7 September 1920 -
Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Oneida County, NY: 7 September 1920
Photo By: Richard Ring. Photo taken: Clinton, NY: 21 September 2020 -
Photo By: Richard Ring. Photo taken: Clinton, NY: 21 September 2020
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Oneida, NY: 2 October 2001 -
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Oneida, NY: 2 October 2001