| Scirpus fluviatilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Scirpus |
| Species: | S. fluviatilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray |
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Scirpus fluviatilis (syn. Bolboschoenus fluviatilis, Schoenoplectus fluviatilis) is a species of flowering plant in the Cyperaceae family. Its range spans from east Asia to North America and Australia. Common names include river bulrush.
River bulrush can be found in fresh water or brackish water marshes, and in the quiet waters of streams and lakes.