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Dark Green Bulrush (Scirpus atrovirens) NATIVE. In a saturated drainage area in an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. <br />
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Septate leaf blade/sheaths. Leaf length: 30-55cm. Leaf width: ~17mm. ~3 bristles. Bristles longer than achenes. Achenes around .8-1mm long.<br />
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Septate leaf blade/sheaths. Leaf length: 30-55cm. Leaf width: ~17mm. ~3 bristles. Bristles longer than achenes. Achenes around .8-1mm long.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62404/dark_green_bulrush_scirpus_atrovirens.html<br />
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Septate leaf blade/sheaths. Leaf length: 30-55cm. Leaf width: ~17mm. ~3 bristles. Bristles longer than achenes. Achenes around .8-1mm long.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62403/dark_green_bulrush_scirpus_atrovirens.html<br />
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Dark Green Bulrush (Scirpus atrovirens)

NATIVE. In a saturated drainage area in an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.

Septate leaf blade/sheaths. Leaf length: 30-55cm. Leaf width: ~17mm. ~3 bristles. Bristles longer than achenes. Achenes around .8-1mm long.

Dark Green Bulrush (Scirpus atrovirens) NATIVE. In a saturated drainage area in an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. <br />
<br />
Septate leaf blade/sheaths. Leaf length: 30-55cm. Leaf width: ~17mm. ~3 bristles. Bristles longer than achenes. Achenes around .8-1mm long.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62404/dark_green_bulrush_scirpus_atrovirens.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62403/dark_green_bulrush_scirpus_atrovirens.html Dark Green Bulrush,Geotagged,Scirpus atrovirens,Spring,United States

Dark Green Bulrush (Scirpus atrovirens) NATIVE. In a saturated drainage area in an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US. <br />
<br />
Septate leaf blade/sheaths. Leaf length: 30-55cm. Leaf width: ~17mm. ~3 bristles. Bristles longer than achenes. Achenes around .8-1mm long.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62403/dark_green_bulrush_scirpus_atrovirens.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62405/dark_green_bulrush_scirpus_atrovirens.html Dark Green Bulrush,Geotagged,Scirpus atrovirens,Spring,United States

    comments (3)

  1. Interesting sedge! Posted 7 years ago
    1. I was worried this photo looked a bit washed out from the sunlight, but you can really see the texture here I suppose! OMG, Scirpus is difficult to key out! Posted 7 years ago
      1. The texture definitely came out really nice. Posted 7 years ago

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An aquatic, grass-like species in the sedge family (Cyperaceae).

Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jul 3, 2018. Captured Jun 16, 2018 23:29 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm