OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Bolboschoenus robustus   FAMILY Cyperaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Bolboschoenus robustus   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-08-011:

Scirpus robustus   FAMILY Cyperaceae

 

COMMON NAME:
Saltmarsh Bulrush


 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Bolboschoenus robustus   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Bolboschoenus robustus   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-08-011:
Scirpus robustus   FAMILY Cyperaceae

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2413

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial

Habitat: Brackish marshes; inland in saline glades and marshes, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common in Coastal Plain

CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.

LEAVES:
Simple
Mostly stem leaves, alternate

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer/Fall
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Brown
Nutlet

 

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