Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C. Gmel.) Palla

Soft-stemmed Bulrush

Synonyms: Schoenoplectus validus, Scirpus lacustris subsp. creber, Scirpus tabernaemontani, Scirpus validus, Scirpus validus var. creber

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Monocot

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Family: Cyperaceae

Genus: Schoenoplectus

Species: Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND

Origin: Native

Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?: No

Rarity Designations: None

BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY

Feeding Type: Photoautotroph

Type of Spores/Gametophytes: Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes

HABITAT

Wetland Indicator Status: OBL

PHOTOS OF Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani