Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis, the river bulrush, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.[1] Its range includes Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Canada, the United States, and northeastern Mexico.[2][3]
| River bulrush | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Bolboschoenus |
| Species: | B. fluviatilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray | |
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Habitat
River bulrush can be found in fresh water or brackish water marshes, and in the quiet waters of streams and lakes.
References
- "Schoenoplectus fluviatilis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
- Flora of North America, Vol. 23 Page 42, Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torrey) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 141: 62. 1972.
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