Scirpus polyphyllus (Leafy bulrush)

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Scirpus polyphyllus Vahl

Leafy bulrush

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	polyphyllus	Many-leaved

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7/28/2013 · Andres Institute of Art, Big Bear Mountain, Brookline, New Hampshire · ≈ 6 × 9″ (16 × 23 cm) ID is uncertain

Scirpus polyphyllus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 21 Aug 2020.

7/28/2013 · Andres Institute of Art, Big Bear Mountain, Brookline, New Hampshire · ≈ 7 × 10″ (16 × 25 cm) ID is uncertain

7/28/2013 · Andres Institute of Art, Big Bear Mountain, Brookline, New Hampshire · ≈ 6 × 9″ (16 × 23 cm) ID is uncertain

8/17/2020 · Otter Brook Preserve, Harpswell, Maine · ≈ 7 × 4½″ (18 × 12 cm) ID is uncertain

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