Scirpus
bulrush
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Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Scirpus
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 47. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 26. 1754.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 47. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 26. 1754.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Scirpus:
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Scirpus atrocinctus – common woolly sedge
Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington, where nown only from Whatcom County; British Columbia to Washington, east across the northern half of North America to the Atlantic Coast. -
Scirpus cyperinus – cotton-grass bulrush Ocurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; southwestern British Columbia to California, east to Idaho and Montana; native from central North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Scirpus microcarpus – panicled bulrush, small fruited bulrush Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east in Canada and northern United States to New England.
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Scirpus pallidus – pale bulrush Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern British Columbia to Oregon, east to the Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern U.S.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Scirpus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Scirpus checklist entry
OregonFlora: Scirpus information
E-Flora BC: Scirpus atlas page
CalPhotos: Scirpus photos
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