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	Eleocharis vulgaris  (WALTERS) A.LÖVE & D.LÖVE

Fam.: Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam.

Synon.:  Eleocharis palustris  (L.) ROEM. & SCHULT.  subsp. vulgaris  WALTERS,  Eleocharis palustris  (L.) ROEM. & SCHULT.  subsp. waltersii  BURES & DANIHELKA

Genus:  Eleocharis  R.BR.

Authors:
	WALTERS:		Stuart Max Walters (1920 - 2005), British botanist
	A.LÖVE:		Áskell Löve (1916 - 1994), Icelandic botanist
	D.LÖVE:		Doris Benta Maria Löve (1918 - 2000), Swedish botanist, wife of Áskell Löve
	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
	BURES:		Petr Bureš (1963 - ), Czech botanist
	DANIHELKA:		Jiri Danihelka (1968 - ), Czech botanist
	R.BR.:		Robert Brown (1773 - 1858), British botanist

Etymology:
	Eleocharis:		helos = marsh, charis = joy
	vulgaris:		common
	palustris:		marsh
	waltersii:		Stuart Max Walters (1920 - 2005), British botanist (WALTERS)

Fig. 1:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 2:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 3:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 4:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 5:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 6:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 7:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 8:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 16.8.2026

Fig. 9:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 8.9.2026

Fig. 10:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush A Wien 8.9.2026

Fig. 11:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Dortmund 8.9.2026

Fig. 12:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Dortmund 1.9.2026

Fig. 13:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Dortmund 1.9.2026

Fig. 14:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Dortmund 1.9.2026

Fig. 15:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Dortmund 1.9.2026

Fig. 16:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Dortmund 1.9.2026

Fig. 17:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Dortmund 1.9.2026

Fig. 18:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 19:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 20:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 21:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 22:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 23:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 24:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 25:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 26:  Eleocharis vulgaris / Common Spike Rush D Bad Nauheim 20.7.2009

Fig. 27:  Eleocharis vulgaris ? / Common Spike Rush D Groß-Gerau 4.7.2013

Fig. 28:  Eleocharis vulgaris ? / Common Spike Rush D Groß-Gerau 4.7.2013

Fig. 29:  Eleocharis vulgaris ? / Common Spike Rush D Groß-Gerau 4.7.2013

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