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PLANTS

Dwarf spikerush

Eleocharis parvula

Plants
NativeHerbAnnual · PerennialGreen flowers
Dwarf spikerush, photo 1 of 5
Dwarf spikerush, In flower
Dwarf spikerush, In fruit
37 cmHeight

Annual herbaceous plant reaching 37 cm. Grows in marshes.

There are 125 observations of Dwarf spikerush in Québec, mostly in Côte-Nord, Bas-Saint-Laurent and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Côte-Nord115
  2. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  3. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  4. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2
  5. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  6. Capitale-Nationale1

Habitat

MarshAlexander Rumpel

Similar species

Common spikerushEleocharis palustris
Needle spikerushEleocharis acicularis