Eleocharis acutangula

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Eleocharideae
Genus: Eleocharis
Species: Eleocharis acutangula
Subspecies: E. a. subsp. acutangula – E. a. subsp. breviseta – E. a. subsp. neotropica
Name

Eleocharis acutangula (Roxb.) Schult., Mant. 2: 91 (1824).
Synonyms

Basionym
Scirpus acutangulus Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 216 (1820).
Homotypic
Limnochloa acutangula (Roxb.) Nees in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 114 (1834).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropics & Subtropics
Angola; Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Assam; Bangladesh; Belize; Benin; Bolivia; Borneo; Botswana; Brazil North; Brazil South; Brazil West-Central; Burkina; Cambodia; Cameroon; Cape Provinces; Central African Repu; Central American Pac; Chad; China Southeast; Colombia; Congo; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; Ethiopia; Florida; Gabon; Galpagos; Gambia; Guatemala; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Hainan; Honduras; Ivory Coast; Japan; Jawa; Kenya; KwaZulu-Natal; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Liberia; Madagascar; Malaya; Mali; Mauritania; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Myanmar; Namibia; Nansei-shoto; Nepal; New Guinea; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Northern Provinces; Panam; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Queensland; Rwanda; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Suriname; Swaziland; Taiwan; Tanzania; Texas; Thailand; Togo; Uganda; Venezuela; Vietnam; Zare; Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Schultes, J.A. 1824. Mantissa in Volumen Secundum. Systematis Vegetabilium Caroli a Linne ex Editione Joan. Jac. Roemer.... BHL Reference page. : 2:91.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Eleocharis acutangula in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Eleocharis acutangula. Published online. Accessed: Feb 14 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Eleocharis acutangula in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 14. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Eleocharis acutangula. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Feb 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Eleocharis acutangula in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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