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Scirpus
Sign in to saveScirpus is a genus of grass-like species in the sedge family Cyperaceae many with the common names club-rush, wood club-rush or bulrush. They mostly inhabit wetlands and damp locations.
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Scirpus is a genus of plants within the family Cyperaceae. It belongs to the kingdom Plantae, phylum Tracheophyta, and order Poales. The genus is classified under the class Liliopsida in some records and Magnoliopsida in others. Common names for this group include bulrush, Sedges, Simsen, Kõrkjas, and skogsivaksslekta. The taxonomic status of Scirpus is accepted, with the authority cited as Tourn. ex L.
The genus is native to various regions, including Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, and the Baltic States. It has been introduced to New Zealand South. Scirpus species inhabit freshwater environments.
Specimen records for Scirpus are held by institutions such as IBUNAM, UNICACH, INECOL, MSC, and the University of Alberta Museums. These records originate from countries including Mexico, the United States, Canada, China, and Indonesia. A total of 464,126 occurrences have been documented, with 3,785 specific records and 2,787 media items associated with the genus.
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Species
skogsivaksslekta
Scirpus
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyCyperaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,785
- With media
- 2,787
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, UNICACH, INECOL, MSC, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, CAS
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Canada, China, Indonesia
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Scirpus is a genus of grass-like species in the sedge family Cyperaceae many with the common names club-rush, wood club-rush or bulrush. They mostly inhabit wetlands and damp locations.
==Description== Scirpus are rhizomatous perennial herbs, with 3-angled stems and flat grass-like leaves. The flowers are in clusters of small spikelets, often brown or greenish brown. Some species (e.g. S. lacustris) can reach a height of , while S. sylvaticus is about and others, such as S. supinus, are much smaller, only reaching tall.
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