Eleocharis acicularis grows to a height of 10-15cm and a width of 5-+cm. This is a low plant that has a grass-like appearance with fine, filamentous leaves when growing conditions are good. One new way of using it is as an anchor to keep a Riccia down. First keep the Riccia down with pebbles, then plant the Eleocharis in the Riccia with tweezers. There are more than 100 Eleocharis species and they are difficult to distinguish from each other.

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