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Scirpus atrocinctus

Fern.

Black-girdle Bulrush

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Least concernIUCN

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.142153

Element CodePMCYP0Q040

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

IUCNLeast concern

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassMonocotyledoneae

OrderCyperales

FamilyCyperaceae

GenusScirpus

Synonyms

Scirpus cyperinus var. brachypodus(Fern.) Gilly

Other Common Names

blackgirdle bulrush (EN) Scirpe à ceinture noire (FR)

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

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2016-05-13

Change Date1991-01-09

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Nova Scotia	S5	Yes
Saskatchewan	S4	Yes
New Brunswick	S5	Yes
Prince Edward Island	S4	Yes
Island of Newfoundland	S5	Yes
Alberta	S4	Yes
Manitoba	S4	Yes
Ontario	S5	Yes
British Columbia	SU	Yes
Quebec	S5	Yes
Labrador	S4	Yes

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Rhode Island	SNR	Yes
West Virginia	S3	Yes
Montana	SNR	Yes
New Hampshire	SNR	Yes
Pennsylvania	S4	Yes
Iowa	SNR	Yes
Minnesota	SNR	Yes
New Jersey	S2	Yes
Maine	SNR	Yes
Illinois	S1	Yes
Washington	SNR	Yes
Vermont	S5	Yes
Michigan	SNR	Yes
Wisconsin	SNR	Yes
Connecticut	SNR	Yes
Massachusetts	SNR	Yes
New York	S5	Yes
South Dakota	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

Wisconsin (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
09154 - St. Peters Dome	Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest	4,002

References (2)

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.
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.