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Cyperaceae
Scirpus

not marked as a favorite taxon Scirpus atrovirens Willdenow. Common name: Black Bulrush. Phenology: Late Jun-Sep. Habitat: Marshes, bogs, wet meadows. Distribution: NL (Newfoundland) west to MN, south to GA and TX; disjunct in AZ.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, Can, ETx1, FNA23, GrPl, Il, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, Tn, Va, Schuyler (1967); = Scirpus atrovirens Willd. var. atrovirens — Tx; < Scirpus atrovirens Willd. — GW1, RAB, S, S13, W; < Scirpus atrovirens Willd. var. atrovirens — C, F, G, Tat, WV. Basionym: Scirpus atrovirens Willd. 1809

Links to other floras: = Scirpus atrovirens - 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 ⓘ: 8

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