taxonID	wfo-0000405051
scientificNameID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:89709-2
localID	242638
scientificName	Eleocharis melanostachys
taxonRank	species
parentNameUsageID	wfo-4000013172
scientificNameAuthorship	(d'Urv.) C.B.Clarke
family	Cyperaceae
tribe	Eleocharideae
genus	Eleocharis
specificEpithet	melanostachys
verbatimTaxonRank	species
nomenclaturalStatus	Valid
namePublishedIn	Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68: 20 (1902)
taxonomicStatus	Accepted
originalNameUsageID	wfo-0000541352
taxonRemarks	Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from (d'Urv.) C.B.Clarke to C.B.Clarke, information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 More details could be found in The Plant
created	2022-04-16
modified	2025-12-15
references	https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1680479
source	The Cyperaceae TEN
majorGroup	A
tplID	kew-242638
DataSource	World Flora Online   2026-06-21