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Cyperaceae

Georgia bulrush

Scirpus georgianus R.M.Harper

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Scirpus

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Georgia bulrush
German
Dunkelgrüne Simse

Synonyms

  • Scirpus atrovirens f. georgianus (R.M.Harper) F.Seym.
  • Scirpus atrovirens subsp. georgianus (R.M.Harper) Verloove & Lambinon
  • Scirpus atrovirens var. georgianus (R.M.Harper) Fernald

Flowers

Flower colour
yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Canada: native, 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.