Family Code: CYPERA Genus Code: ELEOC Genus CN: spikerush Genus Authority: R. Br. Genus Summary: [by Bruce A. Sorrie and Alan S. Weakley] Genus Identification: Identification notes: "Scale" refers to the flower scales. "Sheath" refers to leaf sheaths. "Bristle" refers to perianth bristles. Genus References: Smith et al. in FNA (2002b); Socorro González-Elizondo & Peterson (1997); Roalson & Friar (2000); Goetghebeur in Kubitzki (1998b). Last Updated: 2019-11-29 Publish: 1