Cyperaceae
New england bulrush
Bolboschoenus novae-angliae
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Bolboschoenus
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Bolboschoenus novae-angliaeCyperaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- New england bulrush, Saltmarsh bulrush
Synonyms
- Schoenoplectus novae-angliae (Britton) M.T.Strong
- Scirpus campestris var. novae-angliae (Britton) Fernald
- Scirpus novae-angliae Britton
- Scirpus robustus var. novae-angliae (Britton) Beetle
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.