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Isolepis carinata
Isolepis carinata Hook. & Arn. ex Torr.
Keeled Bulrush
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Synonym(s): Isolepis koilolepis, Scirpus carinatus, Scirpus koilolepis
USDA Symbol: ISCA6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 10 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Green , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Flowers inconspicuous. Bloom color refers to spikelets. Bloom time refers to fruiting period.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CA , FL , GA , IL , KS , KY , LA , MO , MS , NC , OK , SC , TN , TXNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | OBL | FACW | FACW | FACW | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Isolepis carinata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Isolepis carinata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Isolepis carinata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-10-13Research By: SET