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Bulbostylis schaffneri
Bulbostylis schaffneri (Boeckeler) C.B. Clarke
Schaffner's Hair Sedge, Schaffner's Hairsedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
Synonym(s): Scirpus schaffneri
USDA Symbol: BUSC2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 3 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Perianth absent. Bloom color refers to spikelets. Bloom time refers to fruiting period.
Distribution
USA: NMNative Habitat: Sandy or gravelly clearings in pine or oak-pine woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Bulbostylis schaffneri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Bulbostylis schaffneri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bulbostylis schaffneri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-30Research By: CBR