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Schoenoplectus torreyi (Olney) Palla. Common name: Torrey's Bulrush, Torrey's Threesquare. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Sinkhole ponds. Distribution: NB west to MB, south to NJ, PA, WV, w. VA, MO, and NE. Known in VA only from natural ponds in Augusta and Rockingham counties. Reported as new to MD (Longbottom, Naczi, & Knapp 2016).

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA23, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, Va, Strong (1994); = Scirpus torreyi Olney — C, F, G, W. Basionym: Scirpus torreyi Olney 1847

Links to other floras: = Schoenoplectus torreyi - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Midwest: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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