Eleocharis ovata
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 ovata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1817
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Eleocharis ovata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
27 synonyms in this snapshot
- Bulbostylis ovataName author: Steven
- Bulbostylis ovatusName author: (Roth) Steven
- Clavula ovataName author: (Roth) Dumort.
- Cyperus ovatusName author: (Roth) Missbach & E.H.L.Krause
- Eleocharis annuaName author: House
- Eleocharis obtusa var. ovataName author: (Roth) Drapalik & Mohlenbr.
- Eleocharis ovata f. sessitensisName author: A.Terracc.
- Eleocharis ovata var. aphanactisName author: J.W.Moore
- Eleocharis ovata var. heuseriName author: Uechtr.
- Eleocharis ovata var. humifusaName author: A.Terracc.
- Eleocharis ovata var. italicaName author: A.Terracc.
- Eleocharis ovata var. minimaName author: Beck
- Eleocharis ovata var. nipponicaName author: H.Hara
- Eleocharis ovata var. obtusaName author: Kük. ex Skottsb.
- Eleocharis ovata var. ovataName author: Not supplied
- Eleocharis soloniensisName author: (Dubois) H.Hara
- Eleocharis soloniensis var. nipponicaName author: H.Hara
- Eleogenus ovatusName author: (Roth) Nees
- Scirpus annuusName author: Thuill.
- Scirpus capitatusName author: Schreb.
- Scirpus compressusName author: Moench
- Scirpus elegantulusName author: Steud.
- Scirpus multicaulisName author: C.C.Gmel.
- Scirpus ovatusName author: Roth
- Scirpus soloniensisName author: Dubois
- Scirpus turgidusName author: Pers.
- Trichophyllum ovatumName author: (Roth) House
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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