Scirpus cyperinus (Linnaeus) Kunth. Woolly Bulrush, Woolgrass Bulrush. Phen: (Jul-) Aug-Sep. Hab: Marshes, ditches, beaver ponds, disturbed wet ground. Dist: NL (Newfoundland) west to BC, south to c. peninsular FL, e. TX, and OR.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Taxonomy Comments: The varieties (see synonymy) may be worthy of recognition.

Synonymy: = Ar, FNA23, GrPl, GW1, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo1, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tn, W, WH3; < Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth – C; > Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth – G, S; > Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth var. cyperinus – F, Il, Va, WV; > Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth var. pelius Fernald – F, Il, Va, WV; > Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth var. rubricosus (Fernald) Gilly – Tx; > Scirpus eriophorum Michx. – G, S; > Scirpus rubricosus Fernald – F, Il, WV

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