UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

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Eleocharis atropurpurea

Eleocharis uniglumis

slender spike-rush

Eleocharis atropurpurea

Eleocharis uniglumis
Flowering time June-August
Habitat Shores, dunes, alkaline marshes, and peatlands.
Distribution
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Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington, where known only from a historic collection (1935); British Columbia to Washington, also Nevada, scattered east across North America to the Atlantic Coast; circumboreal.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Presumed extirpated in Washington (WANHP) Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP)
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. suksdorfiana
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