sharpscale bulrush

Schoenoplectiella erecta (Poir.) Lye belongs to the Cyperaceae family and is known by the common name sharpscale bulrush. This species has a wide geographic distribution, occurring in various regions including Alabama, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Egypt, Florida, Georgia, Guinea, India, KwaZulu-Natal, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Mexico Northeast, and Mexico Southeast. The species was formally published in 2003.