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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Sedges
  7. Spikerushes
  8. Eleocharis palustris
  9. Creeping Spikerush

species 761 observations

Creeping Spikerush

Eleocharis uniglumis

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

11 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Mottled Marble, Yellow-collared Scape Moth 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ring-necked Duck, Tundra Swan, Snow Goose, Canada Goose 9

Children

  • Saltmarsh Spikerush

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Plant type
Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS.

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