Eleocharis geniculata (L.) Roem. & Schult.

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Eleocharis geniculata (L.) Roem. & Schult.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 419 with E. McRae & G. Shropshire, 19 Apr 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Offshore island 70 mi NE of Belize City; South End of Caye Caulker.

  • Habitat

    Coastal strand. Common.

  • Description

    Herb to 15cm; leaves with modified bases and grass-like blades; flowers brown and white.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 195918

    Occurrence ID: 789f3ed1-ce63-4da6-8a24-9715d7cb0984

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 142

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • Locality

    Offshore island 70 mi NE of Belize City; South End of Caye Caulker

  • Coordinates

    17.75, -88

  • Distribution

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