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Elliott's Hairsedge,
Bulbostylis coarctata
Inflorescence a compound (rarely simple) umbel of many (8-30) spikelets, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
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Ware's Hairsedge,
Bulbostylis warei
Spikelets in a dense solitary terminal cluster, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Ware's Hairsedge,
Bulbostylis warei
Spikelets sessile, the inflorescence thus a capitate cluster, per Weakley's Flora.
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Sandy-field Hairsedge,
Bulbostylis stenophylla
Inflorescence bracts many & conspicuous, much exceeding spikelet cluster, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
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Old World Hairsedge,
Bulbostylis barbata
Inflorescence bracts few & inconspicuous, none (1?) exceeding spikelet cluster, per Weakley's Flora.
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Old World Hairsedge,
Bulbostylis barbata
Spikelets sessile, the inflorescence thus a capitate cluster, per Weakley's Flora.
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Carolina Fimbry,
Fimbristylis caroliniana
Inflorescence terminal, cymose, with sessile and pedicellate spikelets, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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ditch fimbry,
Fimbristylis schoenoides
Spikelets pale, usually solitary on scape (thus resembling Eleocharis), per Weakley's Flora (2015).
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Deerhair Bulrush,
Trichophorum cespitosum
Spikelet solitary, involucral bract absent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Keeled Bulrush,
Isolepis carinata
Inflorescence of 1-3 ovoid, sessile spikelets, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Softstem Bulrush,
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Each branchlet ends in one spikelet or a dense cluster of 2-5 spikelets, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
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Softstem Bulrush,
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Each spikelet is a compact head of florets and their overlapping scales, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
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Saltmarsh Bulrush,
Bolboschoenus robustus
Inflorescence relatively congested, most w 5-20 spikelets; bristles ~ caducous, per Weakley's Flora.
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Woodland Bulrush,
Scirpus expansus
Resembles S. cyperinus, but lacks the rusty color of the spikelets, per Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
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Georgia Bulrush,
Scirpus georgianus
Spikelets in umbellate clusters or heads. Nutlets whitish; bristles us. absent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Leafy Bulrush,
Scirpus polyphyllus
Spikelets ovoid, 3-4mm long, 2-3mm broad, sessile, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Leafy Bulrush,
Scirpus polyphyllus
Inflorescence branched. Spikelets in umbellate clusters or heads, sessile, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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Woolgrass Bulrush,
Scirpus cyperinus
Spikelets in large terminal arching clusters, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians (Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, & Duhl, 2005).
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Woolgrass Bulrush,
Scirpus cyperinus
Spikelets ovoid, 3-5mm long, about 3mm wide at base. Scales reddish-brown, per Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981).
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Southern Umbrella-sedge,
Fuirena scirpoidea
Spikelets ovoid to lance-ovoid, apex blunt, per Flora of North America.
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Tracy's Beaksedge,
Rhynchospora tracyi
Spikelets in 1-2 globose clusters, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC, 1st ed. (Porcher & Rayner, 2001).
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Clustered Beaksedge,
Rhynchospora glomerata
Spikelet clusters compact; bracteal leaves mostly exceeding subtended groups, per Flora of North America.
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Clustered Beaksedge,
Rhynchospora glomerata
Spikelets crowded, deep red brown, lance ellipsoid, per Flora of North America.
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Sawgrass,
Cladium jamaicense
Panicle branches bearing several fascicles of spikelets, per Weakley's Flora (2015).
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Sawgrass,
Cladium jamaicense
Spikelets each w one fertile floret, below it 2-3 spirally imbricate scales, per Aquatic and Wetland Plants of Southeastern United States (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981).