Wetland Plant
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Schoenus Nitens
Description Schoenus Nitens, commonly known as shiny bog sedge, is a perennial wetland plant that can grow up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Australia and New Zealand but has also been introduced to other parts of the world. Its shiny green leaves and brownish flowers make it an attractive addition to any garden. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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Scirpus Pendulus
Scirpus Pendulus is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. Commonly known as Pendulous Bulrush, Marsh Club-Rush or Soft-Stem Bulrush, it is native to Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa, but it can also be found in other parts of the world such as North America and Australia. It is a wetland plant that prefers to grow in…
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Thysselinum Palustre
Description Thysselinum Palustre, commonly known as marsh-parsley, is a wetland plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to the temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. The plant grows up to 1 meter tall and has a strong, pungent smell. It has a hollow stem with alternate, pinnately compound leaves that are triangular in shape. The…
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Bolboschoenus Fluviatilis
Description Bolboschoenus Fluviatilis, commonly known as river bulrush, is a perennial wetland plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is native to North America and can grow up to 3 feet tall. The plant has a rhizomatous root system and bears erect stems that are triangular in shape. The leaves are long and narrow, with a bluish-green color. The…
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Carex Lupulina
Description Carex Lupulina, commonly referred to as Hop Sedge, is a perennial wetland plant that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. It is native to North America and is commonly found in wetlands, wet meadows, and along streams. This plant has a clump-forming habit and can grow up to three feet tall. The stem is triangular and can be smooth or…
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Cladium
Description Cladium is a genus of wetland plants that is native to marshy areas of North and South America, Africa, and Madagascar. This plant is also known as sawgrass due to its sharp edges, which can cause cuts and scrapes. Cladium is a popular ornamental plant, commonly used in water gardens and wetland restoration projects. It is a hardy plant…
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Calla Palustris
Description Calla Palustris, commonly known as Bog Arum or Marsh Calla, is a beautiful aquatic plant that belongs to the Araceae family. It is native to the temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America and can thrive in wet habitats such as bogs, marshes, and wet meadows. This herbaceous perennial plant can grow up to 30 cm in height…
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Glyceria Maxima
Description Glyceria Maxima, also known as Reed Sweetgrass or Tall Glyceria, is a perennial wetland plant that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is native to Eurasia and North America and can be found growing in marshes, swamps, and along riverbanks. Glyceria Maxima is a popular choice for wetland restoration projects due to its ability to stabilize soil and provide…
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Dulichium Arundinaceum
Description Dulichium Arundinaceum, commonly referred to as three-way sedge or umbrella bog sedge, is a wetland plant that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. This perennial plant is native to North America, where it grows in freshwater marshes, bogs, and swamps. It has a thick, unbranched stem that can grow up to 3 feet tall. The leaves are long and narrow,…
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Hypolytrum Nemorum
Description Hypolytrum Nemorum, also known as bog feather-moss, is a plant species belonging to the Sedges family (Cyperaceae). It is a wetland plant that is commonly found in bogs, swamps, and wet meadows. It is a native plant of Europe and North America and is often used for its ornamental value in water gardens and wetland restoration projects. Taxonomic Information…
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