Scirpus atrovirens (Green bulrush)

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Scirpus atrovirens Willd.

Green bulrush, dark-green bulrush, dark-green bullrush

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Liliopsida	Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
Subclass	Commelinidae	Dayflowers and spiderworts, and several others
Order	Cyperales	Flowering plants including grasses
Family	Cyperaceae	Sedge family
Genus	Scirpus	A Latin name Pliny used for “rush or bulrush”
Species	atrovirens	Very dark green

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6/1/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 12 × 17″ (29 × 44 cm) ID is uncertain

9/16/2013 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (15 × 22 cm) ID is uncertain

6/22/2023 · Florida Lake Park, Freeport, Maine

6/14/2019 · J. Harry Rich Trail, Groton, Massachusetts ID is uncertain

6/15/2012 · Townsend State Forest, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 4 × 6″ (10 × 15 cm) ID is uncertain

6/8/2012 · Squannacook River Wildlife Area, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm) ID is uncertain

6/7/2017 · Burns Loop Trail, Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Burns/Holland Farm, Milford, New Hampshire · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (18 × 12 cm) ID is uncertain

6/8/2012 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (23 × 15 cm) ID is uncertain

9/16/2013 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (15 × 22 cm) ID is uncertain

6/7/2017 · Burns Loop Trail, Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Burns/Holland Farm, Milford, New Hampshire · ≈ 6 × 4″ (16 × 11 cm) ID is uncertain

6/8/2012 · Squannacook River Wildlife Area, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (17 × 11 cm) ID is uncertain

6/15/2012 · Townsend State Forest, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 3½″ (13 × 9.2 cm) ID is uncertain

9/16/2013 · Townsend Wildlife Management Area, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 8″ (12 × 19 cm) ID is uncertain

Scirpus atrovirens description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 19 Aug 2023.

5/31/2012 · Bemis Road, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 19 cm) ID is uncertain

6/1/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 19 cm) ID is uncertain

5/31/2012 · Bemis Road, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 19 cm) ID is uncertain

6/15/2012 · Townsend State Forest, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 4½ × 7″ (11 × 17 cm) ID is uncertain

8/22/2020 · Warbler’s Way, Moose Alley, Hidden Valley Nature Center, Jefferson, Maine · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 20 cm) ID is uncertain

6/4/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Ayer, Massachusetts · ≈ 6 × 9″ (14 × 22 cm) ID is uncertain

6/22/2023 · Florida Lake Park, Freeport, Maine

6/14/2019 · J. Harry Rich Trail, Groton, Massachusetts ID is uncertain

5/31/2012 · Bemis Road, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm) ID is uncertain

6/26/2010 · Nashua River Rail Trail, Groton Center, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 14 × 9″ (35 × 23 cm)

6/15/2012 · Townsend State Forest, Townsend, Massachusetts · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 19 cm) ID is uncertain

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