Index / Search / Eleocharis microcarpa
§1 Plant
Eleocharis microcarpa Torr.
vernacular smallfruit spikerush — species · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Eleocharis
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
- VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native
County-level range
· 176 counties across 14 states/territories§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
Recorded in 176 counties across 14 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Bay 12005
- Calhoun 12013
- Clay 12019
- Dixie 12029
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Franklin 12037
- Gulf 12045
- Hamilton 12047
- Holmes 12059
- Jackson 12063
- Jefferson 12065
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Liberty 12077
- Marion 12083
- Nassau 12089
- Okaloosa 12091
- Pasco 12101
- Polk 12105
- Santa Rosa 12113
- St. Johns 12109
- Taylor 12123
- Union 12125
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Bartow 13015
- Berrien 13019
- Decatur 13087
- DeKalb 13089
- Early 13099
- Echols 13101
- Gwinnett 13135
- Hancock 13141
- Houston 13153
- Jackson 13157
- Jefferson 13163
- Lee 13177
- Long 13183
- Lowndes 13185
- McIntosh 13191
- Miller 13201
- Mitchell 13205
- Monroe 13207
- Newton 13217
- Oglethorpe 13221
- Rockdale 13247
- Terrell 13273
- Wayne 13305
Louisiana view state ↗ 34 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Ascension 22005
- Avoyelles 22009
- Beauregard 22011
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- De Soto 22031
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Grant 22043
- Jefferson 22051
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lafourche 22057
- LaSalle 22059
- Livingston 22063
- Morehouse 22067
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Sabine 22085
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Winn 22127
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 7 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 7 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 2 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 37 N ▾
- Alexander 37003
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Carteret 37031
- Chowan 37041
- Columbus 37047
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Dare 37055
- Duplin 37061
- Gates 37073
- Greene 37079
- Harnett 37085
- Hertford 37091
- Hoke 37093
- Johnston 37101
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Lenoir 37107
- Lincoln 37109
- Martin 37117
- Montgomery 37123
- Moore 37125
- Nash 37127
- Onslow 37133
- Pasquotank 37139
- Pender 37141
- Pitt 37147
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Rowan 37159
- Sampson 37163
- Scotland 37165
- Wake 37183
- Washington 37187
- Wilson 37195
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ELMI2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2717386 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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