Cladium mariscoides

Get help with this component

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Species Distribution Map
Family:CYPERACEAE
Species:Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr.
Common Name:Twig Rush; Smooth Sawgrass; Fen Sedge
Habitat:Brackish to salt marshes, outer Coastal Plain.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, OBL (NWI), S1 (State Rank), G5 (Global Rank)
References:**
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

FamilyCYPERACEAE - Sedge family
Genus Cladium
Species Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr. - Twig Rush; Smooth Sawgrass; Fen Sedge

Citation

Citation Cladium mariscoides (Muhlenberg) Torrey, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 372. 1836.
Basionym: Schoenus mariscoides Muhl. 1817.
Type: **

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Schoenus mariscoides Schoenus mariscoides Muhlenberg, Descr. Gram. 4. 1817.  
Mariscus mariscoides Mariscus mariscoides (Muhlenberg) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 755. 1891.Schoenus mariscoides Muhlenberg 1817. 

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Baldwin, Mobile

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: ALNHS, AUA, UNA, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used		 Image
AUA000020989 Mobile 2 Jun 2000 Schotz, Alfred
1783		 AUA
Cladium Mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr.
ALNHS00006100 Mobile 30 May 2018 Barger, T. Wayne
SP#4055		 ALNHS
Cladium mariscoides Muhl. (Torr.)
UNA00001763 Baldwin _ Jun _ Mohr, Charles
s.n.		 UNA
Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr.
UNA00060734 Baldwin 01 Jun 2000 Schotz, Alfred
1782		 UNA
Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr.
UWAL0044421 Baldwin 01 Sep 2000 McArthur, Jill D.
662		 UWAL
Cladium mariscoides (Muhl.) Torr.
First Page Previous Page Next Page Last Page
Records per Page: