Latin name: Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volkart ex Schinz & R. Keller Pronunciation: skee-no-PLEK-tus a-mer-i-KAY-nus Common name: American bulrush Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge) Habitat: Wet places at low elevations Flowering period: Summer Name derivations: 1) Schoenoplectus 2) americanus Formerly Scirpus americanus |
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