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Schoenoplectus californicus

(C. A. Mey.) Palla

California Bulrush

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.135355
Element CodePMCYP0Q070
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusSchoenoplectus
Synonyms
Scirpus californicus(C.A. Mey.) Steud.
Other Common Names
California bulrush (EN) Giant Bulrush (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1990-01-16
Change Date1990-09-18
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
GeorgiaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
HawaiiSNRYes
NevadaSNANo
IllinoisSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
South CarolinaS1Yes
MissouriS1Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
KansasSHYes
ArkansasS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
Black ButteLos Padres National Forest5,116
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
References (4)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2002b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 23. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Cyperaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 608 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
  4. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.