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Schoenoplectus smithii (Gray) Soják

Smith's bulrush

Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)

Synonyms: Scirpus smithii

USDA Symbol: SCSM2

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Brown

Distribution

USA: CT , DE , IA , IL , IN , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , RI , VA , VT , WI
Canada: NB , NS , ON
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Schoenoplectus smithii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Schoenoplectus smithii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Schoenoplectus smithii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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