Family: Cyperaceae
[Eleocharis quadrangulata var. crassior (Michx.) Roem. & Schult., more... ]
Etymology: Eleocharis: Greek elos for "marsh" and charis for grace, referring to marsh plant
Plants: erect, perennial, 4"-40" tall sedge; stems 4 sided, thick
Habitat: wet
Conservation Status: Endangered
Plants: erect, perennial, 4"-40" tall sedge; stems 4 sided, thick
Habitat: wet
Conservation Status: Endangered
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 10, Wetland Indicator = OBL WIS DNR-Bureau of Endangered Resources: Detailed information on Wisconsin listed species including state and federal status, photos, etc. USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc.