Schoenoplectus americanus
chairmaker's bulrush, american bulrush, olney bulrush, schoenoplectus, olney three-square
Family
Cyperaceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Margin
entire
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
linear
Growth Form
graminoid, emergent aquatic, aquatic
Flower Color
brown, yellow
Flower Month
April - August
Height (meters)
3.0
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
OBL
Wetland Coefficient of Conservatism
8
Habitat
Brackish or mineral-rich shores, marshes, fens.