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Maryland Checklist - Genus: Eleocharis - all-time (Total: 25)   

	Photos	Common Name	Genus	Species	Records	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1		Bright Green Spikerush	Eleocharis	olivacea	16	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2		Dwarf Spikerush	Eleocharis	parvula	12	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
3		Robbins's Spikerush	Eleocharis	robbinsii	11	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
4		Slender Spikerush	Eleocharis	tenuis	31	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
5		Needle Spikerush	Eleocharis	acicularis	26	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
6		Three-angle Spikerush	Eleocharis	tricostata	4	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
7		Flat-stem Spikerush	Eleocharis	compressa var. compressa	3	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
8		False-winged Slender Spikerush	Eleocharis	tenuis var. pseudoptera	1	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
9		Jointed Spikerush	Eleocharis	equisetoides	13	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
10		Warty Slender Spikerush	Eleocharis	tenuis var. verrucosa	0	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
11		Saltmarsh Spikerush	Eleocharis	halophila	5	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
12		Black-fruit Spikerush	Eleocharis	melanocarpa	17	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
13		Blunt Spikerush	Eleocharis	obtusa	66	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
14		Common Spikerush	Eleocharis	palustris	15	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
15		Square-stemmed Spikerush	Eleocharis	quadrangulata	48	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
16		White Spikerush	Eleocharis	albida	27	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
17		Beaked Spikerush	Eleocharis	rostellata	28	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
18		Engelmann's Spikerush	Eleocharis	engelmannii	28	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
19		Twisted Spikerush	Eleocharis	tortilis	54	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
20		Bald Spikerush	Eleocharis	erythropoda	8	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
21		Cone-cup Spikerush	Eleocharis	tuberculosa	28	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
22		Matted Spikerush	Eleocharis	intermedia	5	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
23		Slender Spikerush (tenuis)	Eleocharis	tenuis var. tenuis	4	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
24		Small-fruited Spikerush	Eleocharis	microcarpa var. filiculmis	5	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
25		Creeping Spikerush	Eleocharis	ambigens	0	Sedge Family	Cyperaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae