Schoenoplectiella purshiana (Fernald) K. Lye var. purshiana. Common name: Bluntscale Bulrush. Phenology: Late Jun-Aug; Jul-Oct. Habitat: Fens, depression marshes, marshes, shores. Distribution: ME west to MN, south to nc. GA (Jones & Coile 1988), AL, MS, TN, and KY.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, K4, NS, NY, Shiels & Monfils (2012); = Schoenoplectus purshianus (Fernald) M.T.Strong var. purshianus — NE, Pa; < Schoenoplectiella purshiana (Fernald) Lye — POWO; < Schoenoplectus purshianus (Fernald) M.T.Strong — FNA23, Il, Mi, Mo1, Tn, Va; ? Scirpus debilis Pursh — S13; ? Scirpus juncoides Roxb. var. digynus (Boeckeler) T.Koyama; < Scirpus purshianus Fernald — C, F, GW1, RAB, Tat, W, WV. Basionym: Scirpus purshianus Fernald 1942
Links to other floras: < Schoenoplectus purshianus - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL (name change)
- Great Plains: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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