Trichophorum cespitosum (L.) Hartm.

Tufted Clubsedge

Synonyms: Baeothryon cespitosum, Scirpus cespitosus, Scirpus cespitosus var. callosus, Scirpus cespitosus var. delicatulus

CLASSIFICATION

Main Group: Plant

Sublevel 1: Angiosperm

Sublevel 2: Monocot

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Family: Cyperaceae

Genus: Trichophorum

Species: Trichophorum cespitosum

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: Not Listed

PHOTOS OF Trichophorum cespitosum