Eleocharis dulcis (Burm.f.) Trin. ex Hensch.

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae
    Eleocharis dulcis (Burm.f.) Trin. ex Hensch.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Trauernicht 100, 18 Feb 2005

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Nahna Laud Bog.

  • Habitat

    High elevation, open freshwater bog. Soil black, inundated with water, open canopy. Vegetation dominated by reeds, sedges, ferns with scattered Melastoma sp. individuals.

  • Description

    Reed to 1.5 m. Major component of bog vegetation with sedges, Lycopodium, ferns. At tips of stems, covered by brown "scales". No leaves green, photosynthetic stems.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202825

    Occurrence ID: 2c1dcede-78cf-425d-8e3b-1e3267103e90

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • Locality

    Nahna Laud Bog

  • Elevation

    Alt. 767 m. (2516 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.8716, 158.23

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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