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Wood Club-rush

Scirpus sylvaticus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 5,132, February 3,790, March 5,938, April 9,342, May 13,470, June 14,688, July 15,718, August 13,517, September 9,924, October 7,407, November 4,048, December 3,164.
United States106,234
Alaska106,139
Russia6,979
Moscow Oblast1,040
Moscow886
Germany784
Ukraine540
Austria506
Poland389
Penza Oblast361

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
Ordergrasses, sedges, cattails, and allies · Poales
FamilySedges · Cyperaceae
GenusScirpus Bulrushes · Scirpus

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