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Dulichium arundinaceum  (L.) Britton  var. arundinaceum 
Three-way sedge
Dulichium arundinaceum var. arundinaceum is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California.
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Parent: Dulichium arundinaceum
Genus: Dulichium
Family: Cyperaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about  Dulichium arundinaceum var. arundinaceum from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (DUARA)

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Dulichium: Latin name for a kind of sedge, and according to Umberto Quattrocchi, from the Greek Doulikion, an island in the Ionian Sea

arundinaceum: resembling a reed


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).