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Streambank bulrush

Schoenoplectus triqueter

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (पादप)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Schoenoplectus triqueter (Streambank bulrush)

Names in Other Languages

French scirpe à tige trigone

German Dreikantige Teichsimse

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American Great Bulrush

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Lakeshore bulrush

Schoenoplectus lacustris

Least Concern

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Pale Great Bulrush

Schoenoplectus heterochaetus

Least Concern

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California bulrush

Schoenoplectus californicus

Not Evaluated

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Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Streambank bulrush?

The scientific name of Streambank bulrush is Schoenoplectus triqueter. It belongs to the genus Schoenoplectus.

What is the conservation status of Streambank bulrush?

Streambank bulrush (Schoenoplectus triqueter) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Streambank bulrush live?

Streambank bulrush is found in Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Portugal, South Africa, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Streambank bulrush belong to?

Streambank bulrush (Schoenoplectus triqueter) belongs to the genus Schoenoplectus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is Streambank bulrush endangered?

Yes, Streambank bulrush (Schoenoplectus triqueter) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Streambank bulrush belong to?

Streambank bulrush (Schoenoplectus triqueter) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).

What are the closest relatives of Streambank bulrush?

The closest relatives of Streambank bulrush in the genus Schoenoplectus include American Great Bulrush, coast club-rush, Lakeshore bulrush, Pale Great Bulrush, California bulrush.