Eleocharis flavescens

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Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urb.
Common Name:Yellow Spikerush; Pale Spikerush
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, OBL (NWI)
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Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyCYPERACEAE - Sedge family
Genus Eleocharis
Species Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urb. - Yellow Spikerush; Pale Spikerush

Citation

Citation Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban, Symb. Antill. 4(1): 116. 1903.
Basionym: Scirpus flavescens Poir. 1805.
Type: PUERTO RICO: Without data, Ledru s.n. (holotype: P).

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Baeothryon flavescens Baeothryon flavescens (Poiret) A. Dietrich, Sp. Pl. 2: 91. 1833.Scirpus flavescens Poiret 1804. 
Eleocharis albivaginata var. flaccida Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 437. 1870.Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828. 
Eleocharis albivaginata var. humilis Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. humilis Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 438. 1870.  
Eleocharis albivaginata var. stricta Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. stricta Boeckeler, Linnaea 36: 438. 1870.Scirpus gaudichaudianus Kunth 1837. 
Eleocharis dussiana Eleocharis dussiana Boeckeler, Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 2: 54. 1896. MARTINIQUE: Without data, Duss 466a (holotype: ?).
Eleocharis flaccida Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 165. 1900.Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828. 
Eleocharis flaccida var. fuscescens Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. fuscescens Kükenthal, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 191. 1926. CUBA
Eleocharis flaccida var. genuina Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. genuina Osten, Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo, ser. 2. 3: 166. 1931, nom. inadmiss.Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban 1900; Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828. 
Eleocharis flaccida var. humilis Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. humilis (Boeckeler) Kükenthal ex Osten, Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo, ser. 2. 3: 167. 1931.Eleocharis albivaginata Boeckeler, var. humilis Boeckeler 1870. 
Eleocharis flavescens var. dussiana Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban, var. dussiana (Boeckeler) Stehle, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 91. 1947.Eleocharis dussiana Boeckeler 1896. 
Eleocharis flavescens var. fuscescens Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban, var. fuscescens (Kükenthal) Svenson, Rhodora 41: 481. 1939.Eleocharis flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Urban, var. fuscescens Kükenthal 1926. 
Eleocharis flavescens var. thermalis Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban, var. thermalis (Rydberg) Cronquist, Vasc. Pl. Pacific NW. 1: 355. 1969.Eleocharis thermalis Rydberg 1900. 
Eleocharis ocreata Eleocharis ocreata (Nees von Esenbeck) Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 79. 1854.Eleogenus ocreatus Nees von Esenbeck 1842.  
Eleocharis ocreata var. flaccida Eleocharis ocreata (Nees von Esenbeck) Steudel, var. flaccida (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Boeckeler ex C. B. Clarke, in Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 63. 1900.Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828. 
Eleocharis thermalis Eleocharis thermalis Rydberg, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 69. 1900. WYOMING
Eleocharis urbanii Eleocharis urbanii Boeckeler, Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 2: 20. 1896. BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro, s.d., Glaziou 17174 (holotype: C).
Eleogenus ocreatus Eleogenus ocreatus Nees von Esenbeck, in Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(1): 102. 1842. BRAZIL
Eleogenus ocreatus var. flaccidus Eleogenus ocreatus Nees von Esenbeck, var. flaccidus (Reichenbach ex Sprengel f.) Nees von Esenbeck, in Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(1l): 102. 1842.Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f. 1828. 
Eleogenus ocreatus var. minor Eleogenus ocreatus Nees von Esenbeck, var. minor Nees von Esenbeck, in Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(1): 102. 1842, nom. inadmiss.Eleogenus ocreatus Nees von Esenbeck 1842. 
Scirpus anisochaetus Scirpus anisochaetus C. Wright, in Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci. Med. Habana 8: 80. 1871. CUBA
Scirpus bahiensis Scirpus bahiensis Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 83. 1854. BRAZIL: Bahia: Without data, 1834, Salzmann s.n. (holotype: P).
Scirpus flaccidus Scirpus flaccidus Reichenbach ex Sprengel f., Tent. Suppl. 3. 1828. SURINAM: Without data, Weigelt s.n. (holotype: B).
Scirpus flavescens Scirpus flavescens Poiret, in Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 756. 1804. PUERTO RICO: Without data, Ledru s.n. (holotype: P).
Scirpus gaudichaudianus Scirpus gaudichaudianus Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 157. 1837. BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro, s.d., Gaudichaud s.n.(holotype: B).
Scirpus ocreatus Scirpus ocreatus (Nees von Esenbeck) Grisebach, Fl. Brit. W. Ind. 570. 1864.Eleogenus ocreatus Nees von Esenbeck 1842. 
Trichophyllum praticola Trichophyllum praticola (Britton ex Small) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 205. 1920.Eleocharis praticola Britton ex Small 1903. 
Trichophyllum thermale Trichophyllum thermale (Rydberg) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 205. 1920.Eleocharis thermalis Rydberg 1900. 
Trichophyllum ocreatum Trichophyllum ocreatum (Nees von Esenbeck) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 205. 1920.Eleogenus ocreatus Nees von Esenbeck 1842. 
Eleocharis praticola Eleocharis praticola Britton ex Small, Fl. S.E. U.S. 182, 1327. 1903. FLORIDA: Seminole Co.: Osceola, 13 Apr 1903, Fredholm 5820 (holotype: NY).

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Calhoun, Covington, Escambia, Geneva, Mobile, Monroe, Perry, Russell, Washington

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, JSU, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1948 - 1980

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
USAM000004814 Mobile 04 May 1968 Scott, D.L.
182		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004807 Baldwin 09 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11423		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00056666 Perry 01 Aug 1994 Birk, Michelle
109		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004796 Baldwin 18 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11552		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004792 Baldwin 04 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11442		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000008825 Baldwin 20 Aug 2004 Zebryk, Tad
8659		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UWAL0030177 Escambia 10 Sep 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26805		 UWAL
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00002257 Washington 05 Aug 1980 Haynes, Robert R.
8116		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004813 Baldwin 23 Aug 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11347		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004809 Baldwin 18 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11552		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004810 Baldwin 04 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11442		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004799 Covington 20 Oct 1969 Kral, Robert
38101		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00002232 Baldwin 27 Jul 1948 Harper, Roland M.
4080		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
UWAL0043031 Baldwin 17 Jun 1993 Walker, M.M.
130		 UWAL
Eleocharis flavenscens (Poir.) Urb.
UNA00002237 Baldwin 14 Jun _ Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004806 Baldwin 25 Aug 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11377		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
JSU112031 Calhoun 16 Jul 1993 Spaulding, Daniel D.
4248		 JSU
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UWAL0001077 Covington 11 Sep 2010 Diamond, Alvin R.
21586		 UWAL
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
UNA00002222 Baldwin 09 Oct 1977 Davenport, Lawrence J.
257		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004793 Baldwin 03 Nov 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11843		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
TROY000010340 Geneva 08 Sep 1998 MacDonald, John R.
11915		 TROY
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004797 Baldwin 12 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11471		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00002247 Mobile s.d. Unknown
s.n.		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
AUA000042196 Baldwin 26 Jul 1924 Wolf, Wolfgang
2494		 AUA
Eleocharis Flavescens (Poir.) Urban
TROY000042994 Escambia 10 Sep 2015 Diamond, Alvin R.
26805		 TROY
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00002212 Mobile 15 Aug 1966 Deramus, Rebecca
D996		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004808 Baldwin 03 Nov 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11843		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004804 Baldwin 13 Dec 1978 LeLong, Michel G.
10705		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00002252 Mobile _ Jul 1893 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004790 Baldwin 18 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11552		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
ALNHS00005409 Monroe 27 SEP 2017 Taylor, Chris T.
SP#3523		 ALNHS
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004794 Baldwin 03 Nov 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11843		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004805 Baldwin 12 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11484		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004812 Mobile 17 Oct 1982 LeLong, Michel G.
12761		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00002298 Mobile 27 Mar 1965 Deramus, Rebecca
D 319		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
TROY000031921 Covington 11 Sep 2010 Diamond, Alvin R.
21586		 TROY
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UNA00002207 Mobile 02 Jun 1978 Haynes, Robert R.
6551		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
UWAL0016796 Mobile 13 Mar 2013 Horne, Howard E.
2001		 UWAL
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
UWAL0043030 Baldwin 28 Jul 2007 Larsen, Harry S.
1610		 UWAL
Eleocharis flavenscens (Poir.) Urb.
UNA00002242 Mobile _ Sep 1879 Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Eleocharis flavescens (Poir.) Urban
USAM000004801 Mobile 23 May 1970 LeLong, Michel G.
5383		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004811 Baldwin 19 Jun 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11173		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004803 Mobile 21 Oct 1978 LeLong, Michel G.
10612		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004800 Mobile 05 Jun 1978 LeLong, Michel G.
10232		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004802 Mobile 04 May 1968 Scott, D.L.
182		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
JSU112032 Russell 13 Jul 1978 Kral, Robert
62294		 JSU
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004795 Baldwin 18 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11552		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
USAM000004791 Baldwin 04 Sep 1980 LeLong, Michel G.
11442		 USAM
Eleocharis flavescens (Poiret) Urban
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