UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

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Eleocharis atropurpurea

Eleocharis suksdorfiana

Suksdorf spikerush

Eleocharis atropurpurea

Eleocharis suksdorfiana
Flowering time June-August
Habitat Shores, peatlands, wet meadows, and seeps from middle elevations to the subalpine.
Distribution
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Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; central British Columbia to California, east to Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Presumed extirpated in Washington (WANHP) Not of concern
Sibling taxa
E. acicularis, E. bella, E. bolanderi, E. coloradoensis, E. engelmannii, E. erythropoda, E. geniculata, E. macrostachya, E. mamillata, E. obtusa, E. ovata, E. palustris, E. parvula, E. quinqueflora, E. rostellata, E. suksdorfiana, E. uniglumis
E. acicularis, E. bella, E. bolanderi, E. coloradoensis, E. engelmannii, E. erythropoda, E. geniculata, E. macrostachya, E. mamillata, E. obtusa, E. ovata, E. palustris, E. parvula, E. quinqueflora, E. rostellata, E. uniglumis
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