Schoenoplectus pungens
Chairmaker's Rush, Common Threesquare
Other regional names: Common Threesquare Bulrush +1 more
- Common Threesquare Bulrush
- Jersey Club Rush
Also known as: Heleogiton pungens (Vahl) Rchb. +1 more
- Heleogiton pungens (Vahl) Rchb.
- Scirpus americanus var. pungens (Vahl) Barros & Osten
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.
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Schoenoplectus pungens (commonly known as Chairmaker's-rush or Common Threesquare) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Australasia, Europe, North America, and South America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Caribbean, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Mexico, Middle Europe, New Zealand, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Alberta, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Bolivia, British Columbia, California, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Florida, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Italy, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Québec, Rhode I., South Australia, South Carolina, Spain, Switzerland, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms