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Tall Reed

Phragmites karka

Field notes

Phragmites karka, the tall reed or common reed, is a species of flowering plant in the grass family. It is native to West Africa.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

From USDA PLANTS.