Eleocharis palustris (Linnaeus 1753) Roemer & Schultes 1817 (Family Cyperaceae)


Flowers

Fruit

Height: 10-90cm
Rarely Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatous
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - August (Earliest: 20.5)

Biotopes:
Pond Edge
Pollination: Wind
Flower Visitors:
Several Syrphidae
Herbivores:
Selandria melanosterna

Chaetocnema obesa
Sapivores:
Limotettix striola

Macrosteles lividus

Neophilaenus lineatus

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Common Spike-rush


Pictures © 2003 J.K. Lindsey

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