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page 1Eleocharis
Eleocharis dulcis
grass-like sedge grown for its edible corms
Eleocharis
Eleocharis is a virtually cosmopolitan genus of 250 or more species of flowering plants in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. The name is derived from the Greek words ἕλειος (heleios), meaning "marsh dweller," and χάρις (charis), meaning "grace." Members of the genus are known commonly as spikerushes or spikesedges. The genus has a geographically cosmopolitan distribution, with centers of diversity in the Amazon rainforest and adjacent eastern slopes of the South American Andes, northern Australia, eastern North America, California, Southern Africa, and subtropical Asia. The vast majority of Eleoch
Eleocharis acicularis
species of plant
Eleocharis palustris
species of plant
Eleocharis quinqueflora
species of plant
Eleocharis parvula
species of plant
Eleocharis uniglumis
species of plant
Eleocharis ovata
species of plant
Eleocharis mamillata
species of plant
Eleocharis atropurpurea
species of plant
Eleocharis geniculata
species of plant
Eleocharis flavescens
species of plant
Eleocharis vivipara
species of plant
Eleocharis gracilis
species of plant
Eleocharis ochrostachys
species of plant
Eleocharis equisetoides
species of plant
Eleocharis macrostachya
species of plant
Eleocharis keigheryi
species of plant
Eleocharis erythropoda
species of plant
Eleocharis tuberculosa
species of plant
Eleocharis quadrangulata
species of plant
Eleocharis pallens
species of plant
Eleocharis obtusa
species of plant
Eleocharis bifida
species of plant
Eleocharis nitida
species of plant
Eleocharis parishii
species of plant
Eleocharis cylindrostachys
species of plant
Eleocharis pachycarpa
species of plant
Eleocharis plana
species of plant
Eleocharis torticulmis
species of plant
Eleocharis microcarpa
species of plant
Eleocharis pusilla
species of plant
Eleocharis sphacelata
species of plant
Eleocharis sundaica
species of plant
Eleocharis rostellata
species of plant
Eleocharis acuta
species of plant
Eleocharis montevidensis
species of plant
Eleocharis dietrichiana
species of plant
Eleocharis spiralis
species of plant
Eleocharis brassii
species of plant
Eleocharis philippinensis
species of plant
Eleocharis caespitosissima
species of plant
Eleocharis papillosa
species of plant
Eleocharis bolanderi
species of plant