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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Sedges
  7. Bulrushes
  8. Dark Green Bulrush Complex
  9. Georgia Bulrush

species 736 observations

Georgia Bulrush

Scirpus georgianus

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

39 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Javelin Moth, Thopeutis forbesellus, Mottled Marble, Occidentalia comptulatalis 11
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it American Coot, Ring-necked Duck, Virginia Rail, Lesser Scaup 27
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors White-lined Sphinx 1

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Light
Part shade
Water use
Medium
Plant type
Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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