PLANTS Profile for Schoenoplectus pungens var. longispicatus (common threesquare)

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Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm.
common threesquare

Symbol:

SCPUL4

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm.

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Synonyms:
Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm.

	SCAML	Scirpus americanus Pers. var. longispicatus Britton
	SCPUL3	Scirpus pungens Vahl var. longispicatus (Britton) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

Distribution:
Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm.


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USA (AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm.

View 38 genera in Cyperaceae, 22 species in Schoenoplectus, 3 varieties in Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla

Classification:
Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus	Schoenoplectus (Rchb.) Palla – bulrush
Species	Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla – common threesquare
Variety	Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm. – common threesquare

More Accounts and Images:
Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla var. longispicatus (Britton) S.G. Sm.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 531335.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 07:03 AM CDT