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Scirpus ×peckii
Scirpus ×peckii Britton (pro sp.)
Bulrush, Peck's Bulrush
Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SCPE2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Natural hybrid of Scirpus atrocinctus and S. atrovirens>/i> andS. pedicellatus.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Fruit: Achenes light brown or whitish.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Brown , BlackBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Perianth of 5-6 bristles. Bloom color refers to spikelets. Bloom time refers to fruiting period.
Distribution
USA: CT , MA , ME , NH , NY , RI , VTCanada: QC
Native Habitat: Marshes, moist meadows, ditches, disturbed areas.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Scirpus ×peckii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Scirpus ×peckii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Scirpus ×peckii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-30Research By: CBR