Eleocharis geniculata (L.) Roem. & Schult.

vernacular Canada spikesedge — species · Cyperaceae

USDA: ELGE
GBIF: 2716850
Rank: species

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§2Habit & range

Growth habit: Graminoid
Duration: Annual
Group: Monocot
Family: Cyperaceae Juss.
Genus: Eleocharis

§2a

Native status, by region

CAN Canada Native
HI Hawaii Introduced
L48 Lower 48 States Native
PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Native
PR Puerto Rico Native
VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native

§2b

County-level range

· 105 counties across 14 states/territories

Legend Native · 105 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Counties, by state