Cyperaceae taxon details
Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer
715995 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:715995)
accepted
Species
Baeothryon nanum A.Dietr. · unaccepted
Chaetocyperus membranaceus Buckley · unaccepted
Chaetocyperus pusillus Steud. · unaccepted
Chaetocyperus pygmaeus (Torr.) Torr. ex A.Gray · unaccepted
Clavula comosa Dumort. · unaccepted
Cyperus parvulus Missbach & E.H.L.Krause · unaccepted
Eleocharis leptos (Steud.) Svenson · unaccepted
Eleocharis leptos var. johnstonii Svenson · unaccepted
Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly · unaccepted
Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla · unaccepted
Eleocharis parvula f. spongiosa Fassett · unaccepted
Eleocharis parvula subsp. oppermannii Zoz · unaccepted
Eleocharis pygmaea Torr. · unaccepted
Eleogiton parvula Link · unaccepted
Isolepis leptos Steud. · unaccepted
Limnochloa parvula Rchb. · unaccepted
Scirpus comosus Dumort. · unaccepted
Scirpus comosus (Dumort.) B.D.Jacks. · unaccepted
Scirpus leptos (Steud.) C.Wright · unaccepted
Scirpus nanus Spreng. · unaccepted
Scirpus parvulus Roem. & Schult. · unaccepted
Scirpus pollicaris Delile · unaccepted
Trichophorum parvulum (Roem. & Schult.) Pignatti · unaccepted
- Forma Eleocharis parvula f. parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer accepted as Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer
- Forma Eleocharis parvula f. spongiosa Fassett accepted as Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer
- Subspecies Eleocharis parvula subsp. oppermannii Zoz accepted as Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer
- Variety Eleocharis parvula var. anachaeta (Torr.) Svenson accepted as Eleocharis coloradoensis (Britton) Gilly
- Variety Eleocharis parvula var. coloradoensis (Britton) Beetle accepted as Eleocharis coloradoensis (Britton) Gilly
- Variety Eleocharis parvula var. parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer accepted as Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer
Not documented
Description Tubers terminating rhizomes usually markedly J- or horseshoe-shaped, body (apart from apical bud) oblong, 2–2.5(–5) ×...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Comp. Fl. German. (ed. 2) [Bluff & Fingerhuth] 1(1): 93. 1836 [Jan...
Description Tubers terminating rhizomes usually markedly J- or horseshoe-shaped, body (apart from apical bud) oblong, 2–2.5(–5) × 0.5–1 mm; tubers among culm bases straight, narrowly fusiform, 4–5 mm. Spikelets 2–4 × 1–2 mm, sometimes absent in deeper water; proximal scale 1/2 or more of spikelet length; floral scales 6–10 per spikelet, 1.4–2.7 mm, commonly entirely stramineous, apex rounded to subacute. Flowers: perianth bristles 6, stramineous, fairly stout to slender, usually equaling achene to slightly exceeding tubercle, sometimes unequal and some 1/2 of achene, very rarely rudimentary, minutely retrorsely spinulose; anthers 0.7–1.2 mm. Achenes stramineous, sometimes pale brown, obovoid to obpyriform, thickly trigonous, angles distinct, faces concave to plane, rarely convex, 0.9–1.2 × 0.55–0.75 mm, apex tapered, smooth or faintly rough at 30X. Tubercles 0.1–0.2 × 0.15 mm. 2n = 10 (Europe). [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Comp. Fl. German. (ed. 2) [Bluff & Fingerhuth] 1(1): 93. 1836 [Jan...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Comp. Fl. German. (ed. 2) [Bluff & Fingerhuth] 1(1): 93. 1836 [Jan 1836] to Comp. Fl. German. , ed. 2, 1: 93 (1836), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715995 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature
basis of record
PESI - Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure, available online at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/ [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
Other
additional source
Li, B. Z.; Zhang, S. R. (2024). An updated species checklist and taxonomic synopsis of Cyperaceae in China. <em>Biodiversity Science.</em> 32(7): 24106., available online at https://doi.org/10.17520/biods.2024106 [details] Available for editors
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Description Tubers terminating rhizomes usually markedly J- or horseshoe-shaped, body (apart from apical bud) oblong, 2–2.5(–5) × 0.5–1 mm; tubers among culm bases straight, narrowly fusiform, 4–5 mm. Spikelets 2–4 × 1–2 mm, sometimes absent in deeper water; proximal scale 1/2 or more of spikelet length; floral scales 6–10 per spikelet, 1.4–2.7 mm, commonly entirely stramineous, apex rounded to subacute. Flowers: perianth bristles 6, stramineous, fairly stout to slender, usually equaling achene to slightly exceeding tubercle, sometimes unequal and some 1/2 of achene, very rarely rudimentary, minutely retrorsely spinulose; anthers 0.7–1.2 mm. Achenes stramineous, sometimes pale brown, obovoid to obpyriform, thickly trigonous, angles distinct, faces concave to plane, rarely convex, 0.9–1.2 × 0.55–0.75 mm, apex tapered, smooth or faintly rough at 30X. Tubercles 0.1–0.2 × 0.15 mm. 2n = 10 (Europe). [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Comp. Fl. German. (ed. 2) [Bluff & Fingerhuth] 1(1): 93. 1836 [Jan 1836] to Comp. Fl. German. , ed. 2, 1: 93 (1836), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found [details]
Language | Name | |
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Dutch | dwergnaaldgras | [details] |
English | dwarf spike-rush | [details] |
Swedish | dvärgsäv | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Cyperus parvulus Missbach & E.H.L.Krause)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (111 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (111 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Baeothryon nanum A.Dietr.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (174 publications) (from synonym Scirpus nanus Spreng.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Scirpus comosus (Dumort.) B.D.Jacks.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Scirpus comosus Dumort.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Eleogiton parvula Link)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (290 publications) (from synonym Scirpus parvulus Roem. & Schult.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis leptos (Steud.) Svenson)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Limnochloa parvula Rchb.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaetocyperus membranaceus Buckley)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Scirpus leptos (Steud.) C.Wright)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scirpus pollicaris Delile)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Clavula comosa Dumort.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Isolepis leptos Steud.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (91 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleocharis parvula)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleocharis parvula) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus comosus Dumort.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Clavula comosa Dumort.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus parvulus Missbach & E.H.L.Krause)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Baeothryon nanum A.Dietr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Chaetocyperus membranaceus Buckley)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Chaetocyperus pusillus Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Chaetocyperus pygmaeus (Torr.) Torr. ex A.Gray)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleogiton parvula Link)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis leptos (Steud.) Svenson)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Isolepis leptos Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Limnochloa parvula Rchb.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus nanus Spreng.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus parvulus Roem. & Schult.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Trichophorum parvulum (Roem. & Schult.) Pignatti)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus pollicaris Delile)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus leptos (Steud.) C.Wright)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula subsp. oppermannii Zoz)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis leptos var. johnstonii Svenson)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus comosus (Dumort.) B.D.Jacks.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula f. spongiosa Fassett)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Eleocharis_pygmaea_NY235224_type_1) (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To NHMUK collection (Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer; Type; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2242121)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Chaetocyperus membranaceus Buckley)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Baeothryon nanum A.Dietr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Clavula comosa Dumort.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Chaetocyperus pygmaeus (Torr.) Torr. ex A.Gray)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Chaetocyperus pusillus Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus parvulus Missbach & E.H.L.Krause)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis leptos (Steud.) Svenson)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleogiton parvula Link)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus nanus Spreng.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Limnochloa parvula Rchb.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Isolepis leptos Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus leptos (Steud.) C.Wright)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus comosus (Dumort.) B.D.Jacks.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis parvula subsp. oppermannii Zoz)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus parvulus Roem. & Schult.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Trichophorum parvulum (Roem. & Schult.) Pignatti)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus pollicaris Delile)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis parvula f. spongiosa Fassett)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis leptos var. johnstonii Svenson)
To the Natural History Museum, London (Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer BM001066951 type 1)
To The Plant List (from synonym Scirpus comosus Dumort.)
To The Plant List (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To The Plant List (from synonym Eleocharis parvula var. parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer)
To The Plant List (from synonym Eleocharis parvula f. parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Cyperus parvulus Missbach & E.H.L.Krause)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (111 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (111 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Baeothryon nanum A.Dietr.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (174 publications) (from synonym Scirpus nanus Spreng.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Scirpus comosus (Dumort.) B.D.Jacks.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Scirpus comosus Dumort.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) (from synonym Eleogiton parvula Link)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (290 publications) (from synonym Scirpus parvulus Roem. & Schult.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis leptos (Steud.) Svenson)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (36 publications) (from synonym Limnochloa parvula Rchb.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Chaetocyperus membranaceus Buckley)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Scirpus leptos (Steud.) C.Wright)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Scirpus pollicaris Delile)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Clavula comosa Dumort.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Isolepis leptos Steud.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (91 publications) (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleocharis parvula)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Eleocharis parvula) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus comosus Dumort.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Clavula comosa Dumort.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus parvulus Missbach & E.H.L.Krause)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Baeothryon nanum A.Dietr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Chaetocyperus membranaceus Buckley)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Chaetocyperus pusillus Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Chaetocyperus pygmaeus (Torr.) Torr. ex A.Gray)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleogiton parvula Link)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis leptos (Steud.) Svenson)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Isolepis leptos Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Limnochloa parvula Rchb.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus nanus Spreng.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus parvulus Roem. & Schult.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Trichophorum parvulum (Roem. & Schult.) Pignatti)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus pollicaris Delile)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus leptos (Steud.) C.Wright)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula subsp. oppermannii Zoz)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis leptos var. johnstonii Svenson)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus comosus (Dumort.) B.D.Jacks.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Eleocharis parvula f. spongiosa Fassett)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Eleocharis_pygmaea_NY235224_type_1) (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To NHMUK collection (Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer; Type; NHMUK:ecatalogue:2242121)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Chaetocyperus membranaceus Buckley)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Baeothryon nanum A.Dietr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Clavula comosa Dumort.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Chaetocyperus pygmaeus (Torr.) Torr. ex A.Gray)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Chaetocyperus pusillus Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus parvulus Missbach & E.H.L.Krause)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis membranacea (Buckley) Gilly)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis leptos (Steud.) Svenson)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleogiton parvula Link)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis pygmaea Torr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus nanus Spreng.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Limnochloa parvula Rchb.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Isolepis leptos Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus leptos (Steud.) C.Wright)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus comosus (Dumort.) B.D.Jacks.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis parvula subsp. oppermannii Zoz)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus parvulus Roem. & Schult.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Trichophorum parvulum (Roem. & Schult.) Pignatti)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus pollicaris Delile)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis parvula f. spongiosa Fassett)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Eleocharis leptos var. johnstonii Svenson)
To the Natural History Museum, London (Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer BM001066951 type 1)
To The Plant List (from synonym Scirpus comosus Dumort.)
To The Plant List (from synonym Eleocharis parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Palla)
To The Plant List (from synonym Eleocharis parvula var. parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer)
To The Plant List (from synonym Eleocharis parvula f. parvula (Roem. & Schult.) Link ex Bluff, Nees & Schauer)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database