Scirpus pendulus Muhlenberg. Rufous Bulrush, Nodding Bulrush. Phen: Apr-Jul. Hab: Fens, wet meadows and seeps over limestone, diabase, or other circumneutral rocks. Dist: ME west to MN, SD, and CO, south to NC, ne. FL, NM, and n. Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, ETx1, FNA23, GrPl, GW1, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, Va, W, WH3, Schuyler (1967); = n/a – Tat; = Scirpus lineatus Michx. – F, G, RAB, S, S13, WV, misapplied
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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