Trichophorum clintonii

Trichophorum clintonii, the Clinton's bulrush,^[2] is a plant species native to Canada and the northeastern United States. It has been reported from Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, Québec, New Brunswick, Maine, New York State, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.^[3]

Trichophorum clintonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Trichophorum
Species:	T. clintonii
Binomial name
Trichophorum clintonii (A. Gray) S.G. Sm
Synonyms[1]
Baeothryon clintonii (A. Gray) Á. Löve & D. Löve Scirpus clintonii A. Gray

Trichophorum clintonii is a perennial herb up to 40 centimeters (16 in) tall, forming dense clumps but without rhizomes. Culms are triangular in cross-section. Leaves are up to 25 centimeters (9.8 in) long. The inflorescences is one brown spikelet with three to six flowers. Achenes are flattened triangles about 2 millimeters (0.079 in) long.^[3][4][5][6]