Eleocharis ovata
| Eleocharis ovata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Eleocharis |
| Species: | E. ovata |
| Binomial name | |
| Eleocharis ovata (Roth) Roem. & Schult. | |
Eleocharis ovata, the ovate spikerush, is a species of annual grass in the family Cyperaceae (sedges). They have a self-supporting growth form and have simple, broad leaves and green flowers. Individuals can grow to 1.5 feet.[1][2]
Sources
This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Eleocharis ovata. Encyclopedia of Life.
References
- ^ "Eleocharis ovata (Roth) Roem. \u0026 Schult. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- ^ Mifsud, Stephen (2002-08-23). "Eleocharis ovata (Southern Spikerush) : MaltaWildPlants.com - the online Flora of the Maltese Islands". www.maltawildplants.com. Retrieved 2022-02-16.