Eleocharis subvivipara
Family: Cyperaceae
What it is like
A sedge. These grow in clumps and have grass like leaves and solid stalks.
There are about 160 Eleocharis species.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Madagascar
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Rhizome, root
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Eleocharis caespitosissima;