Scirpus atrovirens
Black Bulrush, Dark Green Bulrush
Other regional names: Green Bulrush +1 more
- Green Bulrush
- Wool Bulrush
Also known as: Holoschoenus atrovirens (Willd.) Link +11 more
- Holoschoenus atrovirens (Willd.) Link
- Scirpus atrovirens f. angustispicatus Fernald
- Scirpus atrovirens f. atrovirens
- Scirpus atrovirens f. cephalanthus Fernald
- Scirpus atrovirens f. prolifer F.J.Herm.
- Scirpus atrovirens f. proliferus F.J.Herm.
- Scirpus atrovirens f. sychnocephalus (S.N.Cowles) S.F.Blake
- Scirpus atrovirens f. viviparus Vict.
- Scirpus atrovirens var. atrovirens
- Scirpus atrovirens var. pycnocephalus Fernald
- Scirpus sylvaticus var. atrovirens (Willd.) A.Gray
- Scirpus sylvaticus var. sychnocephalus S.N.Cowles
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in North America, Scirpus atrovirens (commonly known as Black Bulrush or Dark-Green Bulrush) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland