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Eleocharis robbinsii Oakes
Robbins’ spikerush
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Commelinidae | Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others |
| Order | Cyperales | Flowering plants including grasses |
| Family | Cyperaceae | Sedge family |
| Genus | Eleocharis | From the Greek ἕλειος (heleios), “marsh dweller,” and χάρις (charis), “grace” |
| Species | robbinsii | For James Watson Robbins (1801-79), American physician and botanist |
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Online References:
Eleocharis robbinsii at Minnesota Wildflowers
References:
Arsenault, Matt; Mittelhauser, Glen H.; Cameron, Don; Dibble, Alison C.; Haines, Arthur; Rooney, Sally C.; and Weber, Jill E., Sedges of Maine: A Field Guide to Cyperaceae, University of Maine Press, 2013, p. 588
7/18/2020 · Woodward Point Preserve, Brunswick, Maine
≈ 5 × 8" (13 × 20 cm)  ID is uncertain 
7/18/2020 · Woodward Point Preserve, Brunswick, Maine
≈ 4½ × 6" (12 × 14 cm) ID is uncertain
Eleocharis robbinsii description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 21 Aug 2020.
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7/18/2020 · Woodward Point Preserve, Brunswick, Maine
≈ 4 × 7" (11 × 16 cm) ID is uncertain
7/18/2020 · Woodward Point Preserve, Brunswick, Maine
≈ 4 × 7" (11 × 16 cm) ID is uncertain
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