Eleocharis montana

Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roem. & Schult.
Common Name:Mountain Spikerush
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Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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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 montana (Kunth) Roem. & Schult. - Mountain Spikerush

Citation

Citation Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis. 2: 153. 1817.
Basionym: Scirpus montanus Kunth 1816.
Type: COLOMBIA: Quindio: "in monte Quindiu", Oct, Humboldt & Bonpland s.n. (holotype: P).

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Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Eleocharis andesica Eleocharis andesica C. B. Clarke, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, Add. Ser. 8: 23. 1908. COLOMBIA
Eleocharis chrysocarpa Eleocharis chrysocarpa Boeckeler, in Warming, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk. Naturhist. Foren. Kjoebenhavn 1869: 134. 1870. BRAZIL
Eleocharis consanguinea Eleocharis consanguinea Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 148. 1837. BRAZIL
Eleocharis haematolepis Eleocharis haematolepis Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 79. 1854. ECUADOR
Eleocharis montana var. angulata Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roemer & Schultes, var. angulata Svenson, Rhodora 39: 258. 1937. COLOMBIA: Guasca, s.d., Ariste-Joseph A340 (holotype: GH; isotypes: GH, US).
Eleocharis montana var. nodulosa Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roemer & Schultes, var. nodulosa (Roth) Svenson ex I. M. Johnston, J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 47. 1944.Scirpus nodulosus Roth 1821. 
Eleocharis montana var. tenuis Eleocharis montana Kunth, var. tenuis Boeckeler, Flora 62: 160. 1879. PARAGUAY
Eleocharis nodulosa var. subnodulosa Eleocharis nodulosa (Roth) Schultes, var. subnodulosa (Steudel) Kükenthal, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 192. 1926.Eleocharis subnodulosa Steudel 1855. 
Eleocharis ravenelii Eleocharis ravenelii Britton ex Small,Fl. S.E. U.S. 184, 1327. 1903. TEXAS: Nueces Bay near Corpus Christi, 30 Apr 1869, Ravenel 83 (holotype: NY).
Eleocharis subnodulosa Eleocharis subnodulosa Steudel, Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 81. 1855. GUATEMALA
Eleogenus nodulosus Eleogenus nodulosus (Roth) Nees von Esenbeck, in Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(1): 104. 1842.Scirpus nodulosus Roth 1821. 
Scirpus montanus Scirpus montanus Kunth, in Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 226. 1816. COLOMBIA: Quindio: "in monte Quindiu", Oct, Humboldt & Bonpland s.n. (holotype: P).
Scirpus nodulosus Scirpus nodulosus Roth, Nov. Pl. Sp. 29. 1821. BRAZIL
Trichophyllum nodulosum Trichophyllum nodulosum (Roth) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 205. 1920.Scirpus nodulosus Roth 1821. 
Trichophyllum ravenelii Trichophyllum ravenelii (Britton ex Small) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 205. 1920.Eleocharis ravenelii Britton ex Small 1903. 
Eleocharis nodulosa Eleocharis nodulosa (Roth) Schultes, Mant. 2: 87. 1824.Scirpus nodulosus Roth 1821. 

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

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0045591 Baldwin 27 Mar 2019 Horne, Howard E.
4773
UWAL
Eleocharis montana (Kunt) Roemer & J.A. Schultes
ALNHS00007284 Baldwin 19 Aug 2021 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#5588
ALNHS
Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roemer & J.A. Schultes
ALNHS00007373 Baldwin 19 AUG 2021 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#5588
ALNHS
Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roemer & Schultes
AUA000029415 Baldwin 21 Jun 2014 Horne, Howard E.
2589
AUA
Eleocharis Montana (Kunth) Roem. & Schult.
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