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Eleocharis erythropoda
bald spikerush, bald spike-rush, spikesedge
Indiana Dunes National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Eleocharis erythropoda Steud.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Cyperaceae, Genus Eleocharis, Species Eleocharis erythropoda


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		IN: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 2 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
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Apostle Islands National Lakeshore	Badlands National Park
Blue Ridge Parkway	Buffalo National River
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Chiricahua National Monument
Cuyahoga Valley National Park	Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
George Washington Carver National Monument	Gettysburg National Military Park
Great Falls Park	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site	Isle Royale National Park
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site	Kobuk Valley National Park
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area	Mammoth Cave National Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Missouri National Recreational River
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Niobrara National Scenic River
Noatak National Preserve	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Pipestone National Monument
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	Scotts Bluff National Monument
Shenandoah National Park	Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Theodore Roosevelt National Park	Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
Voyageurs National Park


Last Modified Date:	7/22/2005

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/9/2025 11:22:36 AM

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