The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Scirpus L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Bulrush
Species:
Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth
Species Note:
Incl. var. brachypodus (Fern.) Gilly; var. rubricosus (Kunth) Gilly; var. laxus (Gray) Beetle
Species Common Name:
Wooly bulrush
Habitat:
Sandy wetlands; prairie swales; marshes
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common northeast; infrequent to rare south
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e14001