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Eleocharis palustris  (L.) ROEM. & SCHULT.  subsp. vulgaris  WALTERS

Fam.: Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam.

Genus:  Eleocharis  R.BR.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	ROEM.:		Johann Jacob Römer (1763 - 1819), Swiss physician and naturalist
	SCHULT.:		Joseph August Schultes (1773 - 1831), Austrian physician and naturalist
	WALTERS:		Stuart Max Walters (1920 - 2005), British botanist
	R.BR.:		Robert Brown (1773 - 1858), British botanist

Etymology:
	Eleocharis:		helos = marsh, charis = joy
	palustris:		marsh
	vulgaris:		common

Fig. 1:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 2:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 3:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 4:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 5:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 6:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 7:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 8:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 9:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 10:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris ? / Common Spike Rush D Groß-Gerau 4.7.2013

Fig. 11:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris ? / Common Spike Rush D Groß-Gerau 4.7.2013

Fig. 12:  Eleocharis palustris subsp. vulgaris ? / Common Spike Rush D Groß-Gerau 4.7.2013

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