Eleocharis Tuberculosa R. Brown, p. 142

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ginnymc at Aug 17, 2022 06:11 PM

Eleocharis Tuberculosa R. Brown, p. 142

17 Eleocharis tuberculosa, R. Brown

Syn. Scirpus tuberculosus, Michx.

Culm terete, filiform, striate; spikes ovate, sub-acute;
scales ovate, obtuse, loose; bristles rigid, strongly bearded
downwards; achenium obtusely triangular, striate, and pitted,
surmounted by a flattish cup-shaped tubercle as large
as itself. Culms 8 to 12 inches high.
Flowers in August.

Wet sandy places -- Illinois. Found
chiefly along the Atlantic coast.

Extends east to N. England, and south to
Florida.

Eleocharis Tuberculosa R. Brown, p. 142

17 Eleocharis tuberculosa, R. Brown

Syn. Scirpus tuberculosus, Michx.

Culm terete, filiform, striate; spikes ovate, sub-acute;
scales ovate, obtuse, loose; bristles rigid, strongly bearded
downwards; achenium obtusely triangular, striate, and pitted,
surmounted by a flattish cup-shaped tubercle as large
as itself. Culms 8 to 12 inches high.
Flowers in August.

Wet sandy places -- Illinois. Found
chiefly along the Atlantic coast.

Extends east to N. England, and south to
Florida.