Schoenoplectus acutus – Treasures of the Boise Front

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Schoenoplectus acutus hardstem bulrush or tule
(Alt: Scirpus acutus )

Cyperaceae
native grasslike
Distribution: South Boise, West Valley, Greenbelt
Bloom: May

UW Burke Herbarium Link: Schoenoplectus acutus
USDA Plants Link: Schoenoplectus acutus (SCACA)
Flora of North America Link: Schoenoplectus acutus

See Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani for diagnostic characters to distinguish the two species of round-stemmed tules.

hardstem bulrush or tule (<em>Schoenoplectus acutus</em>) — hardstem bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)

hardstem bulrush or tule (<em>Schoenoplectus acutus</em>) — hardstem bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)

hardstem bulrush or tule (<em>Schoenoplectus acutus</em>) — hardstem bulrush or tule (Schoenoplectus acutus)