Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
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Species: | S. fluviatilis
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Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray
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Scirpus fluviatilis (syn. Bolboschoenus fluviatilis, Schoenoplectus fluviatilis) is a species of flowering plant in the Cyperaceae family. Its range includes Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Canada, United States, northeastern Mexico.[1][2] Common names include river bulrush.[3]
Habitat
River bulrush can be found in fresh water or brackish water marshes, and in the quiet waters of streams and lakes.
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Schoenoplectus fluviatilis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
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