Panicled Bulrush, Small-fruited Bulrush
Scirpus microcarpus
Synonyms: Scirpus microcarpus var. longispicatus, Scirpus microcarpus var. microcarpus, Scirpus microcarpus var. rubrotinctus, Scirpus rubrotinctus, Scirpus sylvaticus, Scirpus sylvaticus var. digynus
The photo above shows the upper portion of
the stem, leaves and inflorescence of small-fruited bulrush. The photos on this
page were all taken on July 16, 2006 in meadows along Crofton Creek, adjacent
to the Crofton Ridge Trail #73, Mount Adams Wilderness.
Small-fruited bulrush as seen at Potter Meadows across Forest Road 38 from the southern trailhead for the Ochoco Mountain Trail, Ochoco National Forest.........July 13, 2017.
The photo above and below show close-ups of
portions of the inflorescence of small-fruited bulrush.
Paul Slichter