Cyperaceae
Algal bulrush
Eleocharis confervoides
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Eleocharis
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Eleocharis confervoidesCyperaceae
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Common names
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- Algal bulrush
Synonyms
- Aetia brasiliensis Mart. ex Suess.
- Baeothryon confervoides (Poir.) A.Dietr.
- Dulichium confervoides (Poir.) Alston
- Eleocharis submersa Miq.
- Rhynchospora ruppioides Benth.
- Schoenus confervoides (Poir.) Willd. ex Kunth
- Scirpus confervoides Poir.
- Scirpus grisebachii Britton
- Scirpus natans Griseb.
- Scirpus ruppioides Thwaites ex C.Wright
- Scirpus submersus C.Wright
- Websteria confervoides (Poir.) S.S.Hooper
- Websteria limnophila S.H.Wright
- Websteria submersa (C.Wright) Britton
- Websteria submersa var. luetzelburgii Suess.
- Websteria submersa var. negrensis Suess.
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.