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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis (Link) Schult.
Locality USA. Florida , Franklin Co. : Shell Hammock; 5.5 air mi. SW of Panacea. T6S, R2W, Sec. 9, SW¼. 30° 2' 15" N 84° 23' 16" W
Description Locally common; most spikes empty, few with honey-combed achenes.
Habitat With Fuirena scirpoides in sphagnum depression bog (nearly dry) in woodland.
Reproductive State Fertile
Collector L. C. Anderson
Collection Date 14 Jun 1985
Accession Number 196236
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis (Link) Schult.
Locality USA. Florida , Nassau Co. : St. Marys Conservation Area. NE-facing sloe along St. Marys River between Flat Landing and Elbow Landing, ca. 4.1 air mi. NE of Boulogne; Flat and Elbow Landings. T5N< R24E, Sec. 39 (irregular), NE part. 30° 49' 9" N 81° 56' 1" W
Habitat Acid seep forest. Geology - Duval upland escarpment (Thcc), Charlton member. Soils - Meadowbrook (Grossarenic Ochraqualfs).
Reproductive State Fertile
Elevation 10 to 50 ft
Collector S. L. Orzell 18529
with E.L. Bridges
Collection Date 18 Oct 1991
Accession Number 274827
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis Schult.
Locality USA. Georgia , Decatur Co. : N of Mosquito Creek, ca 2 mi. SW of junction of GA 310 and Ga 97, ca. 5.3 mi. W of Faceville and 0.7 mi S of GA 97, North Mosquito Creek Bog; Pleasant Mountain 7.5 foot quad. 30° 43' 41" N 84° 43' 14" W
Habitat Powerline seepage bog through acid seep forest on headwaters of tributary.
Reproductive State
Collector E. L. Bridges 23694
Collection Date 10 Jun 1995
Accession Number 233825
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis Schult. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1999
Locality USA. North Carolina , Scotland Co. : 2.2 mi. SSE of Hoffman on C-1328, Sandhills Game Land.
Description Infrequent hummock-forming perennial, pocosin-sandhill ecotone.
Habitat Pocosin and sandhill transition ecotone; Lyonia, Ilex; deep sasnd, with sphagnum in pocosin.
Reproductive State
Collector S. R. Hill 31347
Collection Date 20 Apr 1999
Accession Number 282111
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis Schult.
Locality USA. North Carolina , Washington Co. : Near US 64 and Welch Creek, 3.3 mi. SW of Plymouth.
Habitat Ditch.
Reproductive State
Collector A. E. Radford 38788
Collection Date 05 Aug 1958
Accession Number 15582
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis Schult. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Nov 1992
Locality USA. South Carolina , Charleston Co. : Santee Coastal Reserve, Washo Reserve, S side of Santee Gun Club road, Near NW corner, 0.85 mi. E of South Santee road.
Description Locally common.
Habitat Tupelo Swamp, in tussocks, shaded.
Reproductive State
Collector S. R. Hill 23229
Collection Date 06 Jun 1992
Accession Number 207210
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis Schult. - Determined By: S. R. Hill, Jul 1999
Locality USA. Illinois , Champaign Co. : Champaign, private residence, 1411 Winding Lane, 40° 6' 59" N 88° 14' 36" W
Description Large, tufted perennial, orinally from North Carolina sandhills, Scotland County, C-1328.
Habitat Outdoor gardens and greenhouse, grown in pot.
Reproductive State
Collector S. R. Hill 31884
Collection Date 18 Jul 1999
Accession Number 279583
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis Schult.
Locality USA. Alabama , Mobile Co. : University of South Alabama.
Habitat Open woodland.
Reproductive State
Collector K. E. Rogers 1833
Collection Date 11 Oct 1969
Accession Number 109904
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis (Link) Schult.
Determination History
Eleocharis simplex A. Dietr.
Locality USA. Virginia , Princess Anne Co. : Along N Landing River, near Creed's.
Description Forming dense tussocks.
Habitat Fresh to brackish swale.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. L. Fernald
with B. Long & J. M. Fogg, Jr.
Collection Date 09 Sep 1935
Accession Number 39697
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Eleocharis tortilis
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Eleocharis tortilis (Link) Schult. - Determined By: Wieboldt,
Locality USA. Virginia , Caroline Co. : Meadow Creek Pond; Camp A. P. Hill; E side of US 2 ca. 11.5 mi. S of Fredericksburg.
Habitat Springy, sphagnous ground; shrub swamp bordering pond on the N.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 165 to ft
Collector T. F. Wieboldt
with A. B. Davenport
Collection Date 19 Jul 1980
Accession Number 184286
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