Bolboschoenus glaucus
Bulbous Bulrush, Tuberous Bulrush
Also known as: Bolboschoenus macrostachys (Willd.) Grossh. +12 more
- Bolboschoenus macrostachys (Willd.) Grossh.
- Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. macrostachys (Willd.) Soják
- Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. tuberosus (Desf.) T.Koyama
- Bolboschoenus maritimus var. macrostachys (Willd.) T.V.Egorova
- Bolboschoenus tuberosus (Desf.) Hadac
- Reigera maritimus var. tuberosus (Desf.) Opiz
- Schoenoplectus glaucus (Lam.) Kartesz
- Scirpus macrostachys Willd.
- Scirpus maritimus f. macrostachys (Willd.) Junge
- Scirpus maritimus f. macrostachys (Willd.) Nilsson
- Scirpus maritimus var. glaucus (Lam.) Nees
- Scirpus maritimus var. tuberosus (Desf.) DC.
- Scirpus maritimus var. tuberosus (Desf.) Schrad.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, Bolboschoenus glaucus (commonly known as Bulbous Bulrush or Tuberous Bulrush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southern Africa, Southwestern Europe, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Baleares, Botswana, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Chad, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Free State, Greece, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Krym, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South European Russia, Spain, Swaziland, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Idaho, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon