scirpus atrovirens
Location: Rain garden @ nw corner
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Perennial herb with short, thick rhizomes. Up to 4.5 feet tall. Flowering - May - September. Habitat - Pond margins, sloughs, lakes, stream edges, ditches and wet depressions along roadsides and railroads.
Origin - Native to U.S. Link Distribution photo photo Genus: Scirpus (bulrush) Family: Cyperaceae (sedges) Order: Poales (grasses, bromeliads, and sedges.) Class: Liliopsida (Monocots) Phylum/Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) Kingdom: Plantae (Plants) |