Trichophorum clintonii
Trichophorum clintonii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Trichophorum |
Species: | T. clintonii
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Binomial name | |
Trichophorum clintonii (A. Gray) S.G. Sm
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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 centimeters (16 in) tall, forming dense clumps but without rhizomes. Culms are triagonal in cross-section. Leaves are up to 25 centimeters (9.8 in) long. The inflorescences is one brown spikelet with three to six flowers. Achenes are flattened triangles about 2 millimeters (0.079 in) long.[3][4][5][6]
References[]
- ^ Tropicos
- ^ "Trichophorum clintonii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 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.
Categories:
- Trichophorum
- Flora of Alberta
- Flora of Saskatchewan
- Flora of Ontario
- Flora of Quebec
- Flora of New Brunswick
- Flora of Maine
- Flora of New York (state)
- Flora of Michigan
- Flora of Wisconsin
- Flora of Minnesota