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Clubrushes
Bolboschoenus
Bolboschoenus is a genus of plants in the sedge family, of nearly cosmopolitan distribution. Epipaleolithic and Neolithic peoples used ground root tubers of these plants to make the first breads.
12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

sea clubrush
speciesBolboschoenus maritimus

river bulrush
speciesBolboschoenus fluviatilis

seacoast bulrush
speciesBolboschoenus robustus

Caldwell's Clubrush
speciesBolboschoenus caldwellii

Flat-stalk bulrush
speciesBolboschoenus planiculmis

inland club-rush
speciesBolboschoenus laticarpus

tuberous bulrush
speciesBolboschoenus glaucus

Bolboschoenus yagara
speciesBolboschoenus yagara

Marsh club-rush
speciesBolboschoenus medianus

New England Bulrush
speciesBolboschoenus novae-angliae

Bolboschoenus nobilis
speciesBolboschoenus nobilis
Bolboschoenus grandispicus
speciesBolboschoenus grandispicus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 58346.