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Schoenus nigricans

Black Bog Rush
Also known as: Blysmus bonannii (C.Presl) Steud. +15 more
  • Blysmus bonannii (C.Presl) Steud.
  • Chaetospora nigricans (L.) Kunth
  • Cyperus nigricans (L.) With., 1796
  • Elynanthus spathaceus Nees
  • Schoenus attenuatus Gand.
  • Schoenus bonannii C.Presl
  • Schoenus hypomelas Spreng.
  • Schoenus longus Gand.
  • Schoenus megalocephalus Gand.
  • Schoenus nigricans var. ambiguus Kük.
  • Schoenus nigricans var. plurisquamatus Kük.
  • Schoenus reflexus Gand., 1880
  • Schoenus subcontortus Gand.
  • Schoenus vendeanus Gand.
  • Scirpus compressus subsp. bonannii (C.Presl) K.Richt.
  • Tetraria capitata Kük.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Schoenus nigricans (commonly known as Black Bog-rush) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caribbean, Caucasus, Central America, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Mexico, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, South Tropical Africa, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern Africa, Southern South America, Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bahamas, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bulgaria, California, Cape Provinces, Chad, Corse, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, France, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Honduras, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kirgizistan, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, Netherlands, Nevada, New Mexico, Nicaragua, North Caucasus, Northern Provinces, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South European Russia, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Texas, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Turks-Caicos Is., Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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