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  8. Engelmann's Spikerush

species 137 observations

Engelmann's Spikerush

Eleocharis engelmannii

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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12 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 Snow Goose, Canada Goose, Sandhill Crane, Ring-necked Duck 10

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
Annual Ornamental grasses and sedges

From USDA PLANTS.

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