Dark green bulrush

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Scirpus atrovirens

Dark green bulrush, a reference photo
Photo: Jennifer Anderson. United States, IA, Scott Co., Davenport, Nahant Marsh. 2002. · Public domain

Scirpus atrovirens, known as dark-green bulrush, is a perennial sedge native to wetlands of eastern Canada and the United States. It is sometimes called dark green bulsedge, black bulrush, or green bulrush.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Dark green bulrush being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Scirpus
Species
Scirpus atrovirens

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