Latin name: Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla ssp. paludosus (A. Nelson) T. Koyama
Pronunciation: bol-bo-SKEE-nus mar-IT-i-mus pal-oo-DOE-sus
Common name: Marsh bulrush
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge)
Habitat: Marshes to 7500', South Coast, Channel Islands, Transverse and Peninsular Ranges
Blooming period: Summer
Name derivations: 1) Bolboschoenus 2) maritimus 3) paludosus
Formerly Scirpus maritimus
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