View source for Eleocharis bernardina

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|accepted_name=Eleocharis bernardina
|accepted_authority=(Munz & I. M. Johnston) Munz
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Man. S. Calif. Bot.,
|place=68, 597. 1935
|year=1935
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Scirpus bernardinus
|authority=Munz & I. M. Johnston
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Eleocharis pauciflora var. bernardina
|authority=(Munz & I. M. Johnston) Svenson
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Eleocharis quinqueflora var. bernardina
|authority=(Munz & I. M. Johnston) S. González & P. M. Peterson
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Eleocharis;Eleocharis subg. Zinserlingia;Eleocharis bernardina
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyperaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Eleocharis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Eleocharis subg. Zinserlingia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Eleocharis bernardina]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 114
|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>perennial; rhizomes 0.5–1 mm thick, scales persistent, 5–8 mm, membranous, not fibrous; resting buds absent (non-resting buds on rhizome apex ellipsoid, 10 × 2–5 mm); caudices present, hard, 1–2 mm thick. <b>Culms</b> markedly arched, not spirally twisted, not contracted near spikelet, when dry usually with several blunt to acute ridges and sulcate, subterete to slightly compressed, to 2 times as wide as thick, 5–15 cm × 0.5–1 mm, firm to hard; culm tufts not proximally bulbous. <b>Leaves</b>: distal leaf sheaths brown to reddish proximally, stramineous to reddish distally, apex sometimes reddish, membranous to papery. <b>Spikelets</b> 3–6 × 2–4 mm; proximal scale empty, 2.5–4 mm, 1/2 or more as long as spikelet; floral scales 4–9 per spikelet, 3.5–5 × 2 mm. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth bristles 4–7, very unequal, some shorter than 1/2 of achene, stout and smooth, others equaling or exceeding tubercle, very slender and densely spinulose; anthers 1–1.5 mm. <b>Achenes</b> medium brown, equilaterally trigonous to compressed trigonous or some biconvex, 1.5–2.1 × 0.9–1.2 mm, beak 0.2–0.3 × 0.3–0.4 mm. <b>Tubercles</b> 0.25–0.5 × 0.15–0.2 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting summer.
|habitat=Wet meadows in conifer forests
|elevation=2100–2700 m
|distribution=Calif.
|discussion=<p>Of conservation concern.</p><!--
--><p>Although usually included in Eleocharis quinqueflora, E. bernardina is clearly more like E. suksdorfiana.</p>
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name=Eleocharis bernardina
|author=
|authority=(Munz & I. M. Johnston) Munz
|rank=species
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=Eleocharis pauciflora var. bernardina;Eleocharis quinqueflora var. bernardina
|basionyms=Scirpus bernardinus
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting summer.
|habitat=Wet meadows in conifer forests
|elevation=2100–2700 m
|distribution=Calif.
|reference=None
|publication title=Man. S. Calif. Bot.,
|publication year=1935
|special status=
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|genus=Eleocharis
|subgenus=Eleocharis subg. Zinserlingia
|species=Eleocharis bernardina
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