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Cyperaceae taxon details

Eleocharis diandra S.H.Wright

1681067  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1681067)

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Description Culms often spreading or reclining, 2–25 cm × 0.3–1 mm. Leaves: apex of distal leaf sheath acute to acuminate, tooth...  
Description Culms often spreading or reclining, 2–25 cm × 0.3–1 mm. Leaves: apex of distal leaf sheath acute to acuminate, tooth sometimes present, to 0.2 mm. Spikelets ovoid, 2–7 × 1–4 mm, apex subacute; proximal scale either with flower or empty, base encircling 1/2 of culm; floral scales 50–100, 10 per mm of rachilla, orange to purple-brown, ovate, 1–1.5 × 0.8 mm, midrib slightly keeled, apex rounded to acute. Flowers: perianth bristles absent; stamens 2(–3); anthers yellow, 0.2–0.3 mm; styles 2-fid or some 3-fid. Achenes 0.7–1 × 0.6–0.9 mm. Tubercles deltoid 0.1–0.2 × 0.25–0.45 mm, 1/3–1/2 as high as wide, 1/8–1/4 as high and 3/4–9/10 as wide as achene. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 101 1883 to Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 101...  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 101 1883 to Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 101 (1883), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Eleocharis diandra S.H.Wright. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1681067 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature

basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details] 

 
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Description Culms often spreading or reclining, 2–25 cm × 0.3–1 mm. Leaves: apex of distal leaf sheath acute to acuminate, tooth sometimes present, to 0.2 mm. Spikelets ovoid, 2–7 × 1–4 mm, apex subacute; proximal scale either with flower or empty, base encircling 1/2 of culm; floral scales 50–100, 10 per mm of rachilla, orange to purple-brown, ovate, 1–1.5 × 0.8 mm, midrib slightly keeled, apex rounded to acute. Flowers: perianth bristles absent; stamens 2(–3); anthers yellow, 0.2–0.3 mm; styles 2-fid or some 3-fid. Achenes 0.7–1 × 0.6–0.9 mm. Tubercles deltoid 0.1–0.2 × 0.25–0.45 mm, 1/3–1/2 as high as wide, 1/8–1/4 as high and 3/4–9/10 as wide as achene. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 101 1883 to Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 101 (1883), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]