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Schoenoplectus acutus, formerly Scirpus acutus, is a common wetland species, often found in standing water up to 5 feet deep along lake and pond margins, and may form dense stands. It closely resembles two other Minnesota Schoenoplectus species: Schoenoplectus heterochaetus and Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani.
Schoenoplectus acutus (Scirpus acutus, Schoenoplectus lacustris, Scirpus lacustris subsp. acutus), called tule, common tule, hardstem tule, tule rush, hardstem bulrush, or viscid bulrush, is a giant species of sedge in the plant family Cyperaceae, native to freshwater marshes all over North America. Tules once lined the shores of Tulare Lake ...
Schoenoplectus acutus is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California. Plant Range. Observation Search. ~1225 records in California. Plant Characteristics. D J J J A S O N A F M M. Bloom Period. Photos on Calflora.
Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) A. & D. Love var. occidentalis (S. Wats.) S.G. Sm. plant symbol = SCACO2 Contributed By: USDA, NRCS, National Plant Data Center & the Idaho Plant Materials Center Alternate Names Bulrush, tule, black root. Known in some floras as Scirpus acutus Bigelow var. occidentalis (S. Watson) Beetle. Uses
Schoenoplectus acutus. Persistent, native, perennial, emergent herb. Often forms large colonies. Hardstem bulrush can form colonial stands or intermix with other emergents. Hardstem bulrush has been used in many conditions, from lake revegetation to shoreline and vegetated swales due to its ability to resist wave action and water level changes.
Jul 30, 2020 · Plants of Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis that have most styles 3-fid, most achenes trigonous, and culms very soft with large air cavities occur at lower elevations in California (mostly southern) and Baja California. In California they often grow on stream bars. They may deserve varietal status.
Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
