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Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud.[HC2]
common reed

Publication: Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 143. 1840.

Origin: Native and introduced from Eurasia and northern Africa

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Infraspecies:

ssp. americanus Saltonst., P.M. Peterson, & Soreng [FNA25, HC2]
common reed
ssp. australis [FNA25, HC2]
common reed

Last updated 12/30/2023 by David Giblin.


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Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Phragmites phragmites (L.) H. Karst.
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