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Pronunciation: el-ee-oh-KARE-is mak-ro-STAY-kee-a
Common name: Common spikerush
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge)
Habitat: Common and widespread in marshes and wet places to 8000', many desert and cismontane plant communities in Southern California
Flowering period: Spring and summer
Name derivations: 1) Eleocharis 2) macrostachya