Cyperaceae taxon details
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják
1435879 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1435879)
accepted
Species
Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) M.T.Strong · unaccepted
Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray · unaccepted
Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr. · unaccepted
Scirpus perviridis V.J.Cook · unaccepted
recent only
(of Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.) Torrey, J. (1836). Monograph of North America Cyperaceae. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 3: 239-448., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16077440#page/7/mode/1up
page(s): 324 [details]
page(s): 324 [details]
Holotype (of Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)...
Holotype (of Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.) K 001057224, geounit New York [details]
Description Rhizomatous perennial. Culms 100–200 cm high, 5–10 mm diam. Leaves 7–11 mm wide. Inflorescence with 6–9 branches...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd. Pršr. 141: 62 1972 to Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd....
Description Rhizomatous perennial. Culms 100–200 cm high, 5–10 mm diam. Leaves 7–11 mm wide. Inflorescence with 6–9 branches 2–10 cm long, bearing clusters of 1–6 spikelets; involucral bracts 15–25 cm long, 3–6 mm wide. Spikelets 1–2.5 cm long. Glumes 6–7 mm long (plus mucro 1.5–3 mm long), yellow-brown. Hypogynous bristles about as long as nut, usually persistent. Style 3-fid. Nut equally trigonous, with dorsal angle acute, 3–4 mm long, 1.5–2 mm diam., pale yellow or grey and dull to blackish and shining, minutely (but often obviously) reticulate. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd. Pršr. 141: 62 1972 to Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd....
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd. Pršr. 141: 62 1972 to Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd. Pršr. 141: 62 (1972), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1435879 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.) Torrey, J. (1836). Monograph of North America Cyperaceae. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 3: 239-448., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16077440#page/7/mode/1up
page(s): 324 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 324 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Soják, J. (1972). Notes on some Asian and North American Cyperaceae. <em>Časopis Národního Muzea.</em> 141: 62-63.
page(s): 62 [details]
page(s): 62 [details]




Holotype (of Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.) K 001057224, geounit New York [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Rhizomatous perennial. Culms 100–200 cm high, 5–10 mm diam. Leaves 7–11 mm wide. Inflorescence with 6–9 branches 2–10 cm long, bearing clusters of 1–6 spikelets; involucral bracts 15–25 cm long, 3–6 mm wide. Spikelets 1–2.5 cm long. Glumes 6–7 mm long (plus mucro 1.5–3 mm long), yellow-brown. Hypogynous bristles about as long as nut, usually persistent. Style 3-fid. Nut equally trigonous, with dorsal angle acute, 3–4 mm long, 1.5–2 mm diam., pale yellow or grey and dull to blackish and shining, minutely (but often obviously) reticulate. [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd. Pršr. 141: 62 1972 to Cas. Nšr. Mus., Odd. Pršr. 141: 62 (1972), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scirpus perviridis V.J.Cook)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) M.T.Strong)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (381 publications) (from synonym Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bolboschoenus fluviatilis)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) M.T.Strong)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus perviridis V.J.Cook)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. fluviatilis (Torr.) Á.Löve & D.Löve)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To JSTOR (Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis K001057223 holotype 1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Bolboschoenus maritimus var. fluviatilis_NY76716_lectotype_1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Scirpus_maritimus var. fluviatilis_NY7158_lectotype_1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. fluviatilis (Torr.) Á.Löve & D.Löve)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) M.T.Strong)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus perviridis V.J.Cook)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray)
To Plants of the World Online
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis K001057224 type 1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Scirpus perviridis V.J.Cook)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) M.T.Strong)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (381 publications) (from synonym Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bolboschoenus fluviatilis)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) M.T.Strong)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus perviridis V.J.Cook)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. fluviatilis (Torr.) Á.Löve & D.Löve)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To JSTOR (Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis K001057223 holotype 1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Bolboschoenus maritimus var. fluviatilis_NY76716_lectotype_1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Scirpus_maritimus var. fluviatilis_NY7158_lectotype_1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Bolboschoenus maritimus subsp. fluviatilis (Torr.) Á.Löve & D.Löve)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) M.T.Strong)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus perviridis V.J.Cook)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Scirpus fluviatilis (Torr.) A. Gray)
To Plants of the World Online
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis K001057224 type 1) (from synonym Scirpus maritimus var. fluviatilis Torr.)