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slender spike-rush

Eleocharis uniglumis

Flowering time June-August
Habitat Shores, dunes, alkaline marshes, and peatlands.
Distribution
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
Conservation status 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
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