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Scientific Name
Scirpus americanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Scirpus americanus auct. non Pers.
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Three square rush
Park Synonyms
Schoenoplectus americanus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusSchoenoplectus
SpeciesScirpus americanus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Lamont, 2008-pers. obs. in early 2000s./; Data Source: Lamont, 2008-pers. obs.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
; Data Source: Lamont, 2008
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
5
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
arhl
Created Date
2/26/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
6/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lamont, 2008-see Schoenoplectus americanus for additional evidence regarding species presence at FIIS./, Park Species Data Source: Dowhan, 1989; Stalter, 1986; Caldecutt, 1997; Northrup, 1986
Other Parks
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
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