Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Deerhair Bulrush at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (5/21/15):
Trichophorum cespitosum
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN & ORTHOGRAPHIC VARIANT
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Trichophorum cespitosum
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Synthesis of the North American Flora (Kartesz, 1999)
Trichophorum caespitosum
INCLUDING
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-08-001:
Scirpus cespitosus var. callosus
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Scirpus caespitosus
COMMON NAME:
Deerhair Bulrush, Deergrass, Tufted Bulrush
To see larger pictures, click or hover over the thumbnails.
)
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_scce2_001_lvd
)
JK Marlow jkm120505_181
May Rabun County GA
Chattahoochee National Forest
Perennial in dense tussocks, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
)
JK Marlow jkm120505_212
May Rabun County GA
Chattahoochee National Forest
Culms terete or nearly so, smooth, per Weakley's Flora.
)
JK Marlow jkm120505_212b
May Rabun County GA
Chattahoochee National Forest
Spikelet solitary, involucral bract absent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
)
JK Marlow jkm120505_304
May Rabun County GA
Chattahoochee National Forest
)
JK Marlow jkm120505_305
May Rabun County GA
Chattahoochee National Forest
Scales brown, 3mm long, acute, caducous, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
)
JK Marlow jkm120505_310
May Rabun County GA
Chattahoochee National Forest
)
Patrick D. McMillan pdmtcaespitosu_habitatlg
August? Burke County NC
Linville Gorge
)
Patrick D. McMillan pdmtcaespitosum_gf1
August? Avery County NC
Grandfather Mountain
Culms 20-50cm tall, densely ribbed. Blades absent or to 1cm long, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
)
Patrick D. McMillan pdmtcaespitosum_gf2
August? Avery County NC
Grandfather Mountain
)
JK Marlow jkm080924_086
September Transylvania County NC
Blue Ridge Parkway