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Eleocharis R. Br.

Luikat Spike Rush
Heleocharis
Trichophyllum
Chillania Roiv.

= ; [GNSP]

Chamaegyne Suess.

= ; [GNSP]

Eleocharis, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Eleocharis, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) ; [GNSP]

Eleocharis quinqueflora (Hartmann) O. Schwarz

Jouhiluikka Harvakukkainen kaisla Few-flowered Spike-rush Tagelsäv
Scirpus quinqueflorus Hartmann
Scirpus pauciflorus Lightf.
Eleocharis pauciflora (Lightf.); Link
Eleocharis pauciflora, Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains [USGS]
Scirpus pauciflorus ; [SK, 108]; [GMBOT, 189]
Eleocharis quinqueflora ; [RK, 539]

Eleocharis parvula (Roemer & Schultes) Link ex Nees & Schauer

Pikkuluikka Pikkukaisla Small Spike-rush Dwarf Spike-rush Dvärgsäv
Elecoharis parvula (Roemer & Schultes); Link ex Nees & Schauer
Scirpus parvulus Roemer & Schultes
Eleocharis parvula, Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains [USGS]
Scirpus parvulus ; [SK, 108]
Elecoharis parvula ; [RK, 539]

Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & Schultes

Hapsiluikka Needle Spike-rush Nålsäv
Scirpus acicularis L.
Eleocharis acicularis, Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains [USGS]
Scirpus acicularis, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Scirpus acicularis ; [SK, 110]
Eleocharis acicularis ; [RK, 539]; [GMBOT, 183]

865x896 (~173Kb) Finland: Puumala, Haukkoniemi, 2.8.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

662x856 (~60Kb) Finland: Puumala, Haukkoniemi, 3.8.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roemer & Schultes

Rantaluikka Suoluikka Common Spike-rush Pale Spike-rush Creeping Spike-rush Knappsäv
Scirpus palustris L.
?Scirpus paluster L.
?Scirpus paluster eupaluster Lindb. fil.
Scirpus palustris, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Eleocharis palustris ; [RK, 539]; [GMBOT, 183]
Scirpus paluster ; [SK, 110]
?Scirpus paluster eupaluster ; [SK, 110]

Foodplant for Monochroa lucidella, Simyra albovenosa, Xylena vetusta

Foodplant as Scirpus palustris for Biselachista albidella, B. eleochariella

Foodplant as Scirpus paluster for Acronicta rumicis

E. p. palustris

Rantaluikka Knappsäv
Eleocharis palustris palustris ; [RK, 539]

E. p. palustris var. palustris

Eleocharis palustris palustris var. palustris ; [RK, 539]

734x979 (~171Kb) Finland: Puumala, Haukkoniemi, 2.8.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

463x836 (~33Kb) Finland: Puumala, Haukkoniemi, 2.8.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

E. p. palustris var. lindbergii Strandh.

Eleocharis lindbergii (Strandh.); Tzvelev
Eleocharis palustris palustris var. lindbergii ; [RK, 539]

E. p. vulgaris Walters

Etelänrantaluikka Sydlig knappsäv
Eleocharis palustris vulgaris ; [RK, 539]

E. p. var. glaucescens (Willd.) Gray

Eleocharis palustris var. glaucescens ; [GMBOT, 183]

E. p. var. calva (Torr.) Gray

Eleocharis palustris var. calva ; [GMBOT, 183]

Eleocharis mamillata (H. Lindb.) H. Lindb. ex Dörfl.

Mutaluikka Veksäv
Scirpus mamillatus H. Lindb.
Scirpus palustris mamillatus (H. Lindb.); Cajander
Scirpus paluster mamillatus ; [SK, 110]
Eleocharis mamillata ; [RK, 540]

Eleocharis uniglumis (Link) Schultes

Meriluikka Slender Spike-rush Agnsäv
Scirpus uniglumis Link.
Scirpus palustris uniglumis (Link.); Cajander
Scirpus paluster uniglumis ; [SK, 110]
Eleocharis uniglumis ; [RK, 540]

E. u. var. fennica (Palla) Hyl.

Eleocharis uniglumis var. fennica ; [RK, 540]

E. u. var. vestergrenii Hyl.

Eleocharis uniglumis var. vestergrenii ; [RK, 540]

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References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[GMBOT]

Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company

[GNSP]

Wielgorskaya, 1995; Dictionary of generic names of seed plants

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland

[RK]

Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki

[RUNEBERG]

Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online; Project Runeberg; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

[USGS]

Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center; http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/index.htm

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Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.