Calflora Taxon Report
Scheuchzeria palustris  L.  ssp. americana  (Fernald) Hultén

(not an active name)
American scheuchzeria, Rannoch rush
photo on CalPhotos
2006 Steve Matson
Scheuchzeria palustris ssp. americana is a perennial herb (rhizomatous aquatic) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
also called Scheuchzeria palustris
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Parent: Scheuchzeria palustris
Genus: Scheuchzeria
Family: Scheuchzeriaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot
Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: lake-margins, bogs/fens, edges

Communities: Freshwater Wetlands, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
 		Alternate Names:
PLANTSScheuchzeria americana
PLANTSScheuchzeria palustris var. americana
JEFScheuchzeria palustris
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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