Flora of North America species comparison

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Schoenoplectus smithii var. smithii
Photo is of parent taxon

scirpe de Smith
Perianth

bristles absent or rudimentary.

Schoenoplectus smithii var. smithii
Phenology Fruiting summer–fall.
Habitat Coastal, freshwater tidal flats and inland sandy or muddy shores with large fluctuations in water levels
Elevation 0–400 m (0–1300 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CT; DE; IN; MA; MI; MN; NJ; NY; OH; PA; RI; VT; WI; ON; QC
Source FNA vol. 23, p. 57.
Parent taxa Cyperaceae > Schoenoplectus > sect. Actaeogeton > Schoenoplectus smithii
Sibling taxa
S. smithii var. levisetus, S. smithii var. setosus
Name authority unknown
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