Schoenoplectus americanus
American Three Square Bulrush, Bulrush
Other regional names: Chair Maker's Rush +8 more
- Chair Maker's Rush
- Chairmaker's Bulrush
- Olney Three Square
- Olney's Bulrush
- Olney's Three Square Bulrush
- Swordgrass
- Three Square
- Three Square Bulrush
- Threesquare Bulrush
Also known as: Heleophylax americanus (Pers.) Schinz & Thell. +16 more
- Heleophylax americanus (Pers.) Schinz & Thell.
- Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volkart ex Schinz & R.Keller
- Schoenoplectus americanus subsp. triangularis (Pers.) Soó
- Schoenoplectus chilensis (Nees & Meyen) Soják
- Schoenoplectus olneyi (A.Gray) Palla
- Scirpus americanus Pers.
- Scirpus americanus subsp. polyphyllus (Boeckeler) T.Koyama
- Scirpus americanus var. americanus
- Scirpus americanus var. triangularis (Pers.) Beetle
- Scirpus chilensis Nees & Meyen
- Scirpus chilensis Nees & Meyen ex Kunth
- Scirpus chilensis var. longisetis (Kük.) Beetle
- Scirpus novae-zealandiae Colenso
- Scirpus olneyi A.Gray
- Scirpus olneyi var. longisetis Kük.
- Scirpus pungens var. longisetus Benth. & F.Muell.
- Scirpus triqueter var. triangularis Pers.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Schoenoplectus americanus (commonly known as American Three-square Bulrush or Bulrush) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Australasia, North America, and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alaska, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chile Central, Chile North, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Idaho, Illinois, Jamaica, Kansas, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Netherlands Antilles, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Oregon, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rhode I., South Carolina, Texas, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming