Calflora Taxon Report
Schoenoplectus pungens  (Vahl) Palla  var. longispicatus  (Britton) S. G. Sm.
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Schoenoplectus pungens var. longispicatus is a perennial grasslike herb that is native to California.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
Parent: Schoenoplectus pungens
Genus: Schoenoplectus
Family: Cyperaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

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

Alternate Names:
JEFSchoenoplectus pungens var. badius
JEF + PLANTSScirpus americanus var. longispicatus
PLANTSScirpus pungens var. longispicatus
Information about Schoenoplectus pungens var. longispicatus from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (SCPUL4)

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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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