Eleocharis fallax Weath.
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Authority
Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.
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Family
Cyperaceae
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Scientific Name
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Description
Species Description - Much like the uniglumate forms of E. palustris, but the achenes prominently punctate-reticulate, often some or most of those on a given plant tricarpellate and obtusely 3-angled; culms maroon at the base; 2n=42. Fresh and brackish swamps along the coast; s. Mass. to La. and Tex.; Cuba. (E. ambigens)