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.
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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