E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Flora of British Columbia


	Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla American bulrush; common threesquare Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) Introduction to Vascular Plants

Distribution of Schoenoplectus pungens
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Species Information

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Illustration Source: The Illustrated Flora of BC

Status Information

Provincial Status: Unlisted
BC Status (Red Blue List): Not listed provincially
COSEWIC Status: Not listed
Origin Status: Unknown

BC Ministry of Environment: BC Species and Ecosystems Explorer , the authoritative source for conservation information in British Columbia.

Synonyms and Alternative Names

Scirpus pungens

Taxonomic and Nomenclatural Links

Flora North America treatment for Cyperaceae
Flora North America treatment for Schoenoplectus pungens

Genetic information (NCBI Taxonomy Database)
International Plant Names Index
Taxonomic Information from the Missouri Botanical Garden
Vascular Plant Type Database, New York Botanical Gardens
Integrated Taxonomic Information System

Additional Range and Status Information Links

Burke Museum of Natural History (Washington State records)
Burke Museum of Natural History: Range and Status
CalFlora
Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria records
Jepson Interchange
NatureServe Explorer
USDA

Additional Photo Sources

Burke Museum of Natural History's Image Collection
UBC Herbarium Scanned Collection Record
Images From CalPhoto
UT Austin's Native Plant Database
Google Image Search
Flickr Image Search

Related Databases

FDA Poisonous Plant Database

General References

Google Scholar Search
Family References
General Botanical References for BC

Recommended citation: Author, Date. Page title. In Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2013. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia [eflora.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Accessed: 5/21/2013 8:05:14 AM ]

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