Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis (S. Watson) S. G. Smith (Q3420)

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Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis is a taxon with the rank variety within the species Schoenoplectus acutus
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Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis (S. Watson) S. G. Smith
Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis is a taxon with the rank variety within the species Schoenoplectus acutus

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    taxon/id/Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis (S. Watson) S.G. Smith
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    Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis (S. Watson) S.G. Smith
    Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis
    (S. Watson) S.G. Smith
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    Schoenoplectus acutus var. occidentalis
    scirpe de l'Ouest (French)
    common tule (English)
    viscid great bulrush (English)
    viscid bulrush (English)
    Common tule (English)
    1 reference
    Douglas, G.W., G.B. Straley, D.V. Meidinger & J. Pojar. 1998. Illustrated Flora of British Columbia. B.C. Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks and B.C. Ministry of Forests. Victoria. Crown Publications. 8 vols.
    n Mexico
    marshes
    calcareous to brackish marshes
    slow streams
    emergent in water to 1.5 m
    Culms dark to light green, 1–4 m × 4–12 mm, firm to soft, larger air cavities in distal 1/4, 1–2.5 mm wide.
    Inflorescences to 3 times branched, branches sometimes flexible and drooping.
    Spikelets 4–190, 6–24 × 4 mm.
    Flowers: perianth bristles (4–) 6 (–8), equaling to less than 1/2 achene body, rarely rudimentary;
    styles from 2-fid with few 3-fid at spikelet apex to mostly (or all) 3-fid.
    Achenes planoconvex or compressed obtusely trigonous.