Trichophorum clintonii
| Trichophorum clintonii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Trichophorum |
| Species: | T. clintonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichophorum clintonii (A. Gray) S.G. Sm | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Trichophorum clintonii, the Clinton's bulrush,[2] is a plant species native to Canada and the northeastern United States. It has been reported from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Québec, New Brunswick, Maine, New York State, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota.[3]
Trichophorum clintonii is a perennial herb up to 40 cm tall, forming dense clumps but without rhizomes. Culms are triagonal in cross-section. Leaves are up to 25 cm long. The inflorescences is one brown spikelet with 3-6 flowers. Achenes are flattened triangles about 2 mm long.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ "Trichophorum clintonii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- 1 2 Flora of North America v 23 p 31, Trichophorum clintonii
- ↑ Smith, Stanley Galen. 1995. Novon 5(1): 102.
- ↑ Löve, Áskell & Löve, Doris Benta Maria. 1965. University of Colorado Studies : Series in Biology 17: 14.
- ↑ Gray, Asa. 1864. American Journal of Science, and Arts, ser. 2, 38(113): 290.
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