Eleocharis nana
A species in the Cyperaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Eleocharis
- Species
- Eleocharis nana
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1837
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Eleocharis nana. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
21 synonyms in this snapshot
- Baeothryon pusillumName author: (Vahl) A.Dietr.
- Chaetocyperus polymorphusName author: Nees & Lindl.
- Chaetocyperus polymorphus var. capillaceusName author: (Michx.) Nees
- Chaetocyperus polymorphus var. sphagnicolaName author: Nees
- Chaetocyperus punctatusName author: Nees
- Eleocharis camptotrichaName author: (C.Wright) C.B.Clarke
- Eleocharis nana f. capillarisName author: Boeckeler
- Eleocharis prolifera var. camptotrichaName author: (C.Wright) Urb.
- Eleocharis punctataName author: Boeckeler ex Tonduz
- Eleocharis punctataName author: Boeckeler
- Eleocharis punctataName author: Boeck.
- Scirpus camptotrichusName author: C.Wright
- Scirpus capillaceusName author: Michx.
- Scirpus floridanusName author: Michx. ex Kunth
- Scirpus humilisName author: Wallr.
- Scirpus leptosName author: C.Wright
- Scirpus nanusName author: (Kunth) Kuntze
- Scirpus punctatusName author: (Boeckeler) Kuntze
- Scirpus punctatusName author: Schrad. ex Nees
- Scirpus pusillusName author: Vahl
- Scirpus translucensName author: Le Gall ex J.Lloyd
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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