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Scientific Name
Bolboschoenus maritimus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla
Park
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
saltmarsh bulrush
Park Synonyms
Scirpus maritimus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusBolboschoenus
SpeciesBolboschoenus maritimus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Howell refers to S. robustus, but probably what is now referred to as S. maritimus.; Data Source: Howell, Marin Flora
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: BibKey 552002
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Locally abundant (Limantour Spit) especially in brackish conditions; often appearing near freshwater influences (stream outlets or subsurface seeps), or after high rainfall years. Occurs in upper low marsh zone, especially in finer sediments.; Data Source: BibKey #552002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
7
References
2
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
5/6/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
wrehlaender@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/11/2019 1:11:49 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from PORE Word file 'GF PORE Plant List - Revision 2.doc' by I&M Office Name changed from Scirpus maritimus on 10-17-16 to reflect the Jepson Manual 2. This source both updated the genus name and added a subspecies (only one ssp).
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