Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
Appearance
River bulrush | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Bolboschoenus |
Species: | B. fluviatilis
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Binomial name | |
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray
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Bolboschoenus fluviatilis, the river bulrush, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.[1] Its range includes Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Canada, the United States, and northeastern Mexico.[2][3]
Habitat
River bulrush can be found in fresh water or brackish water marshes, and in the quiet waters of streams and lakes.
References
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Schoenoplectus fluviatilis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
- ^ Flora of North America, Vol. 23 Page 42, Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torrey) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 141: 62. 1972.
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