School of Horticulture
Plant Database
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Scientific Name: | Butomus umbellatus |
Pronunciation: | BEW-toh mus um-bell-AY-tus |
Common Name: | flowering rush |
Family Name: | Butomaceae |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial, Invasive plant |
Key ID Features: | Leaves linear, most 1-2 m long; inflorescences umbel with 20-25 florets, each with 6 pistils, 2-3 cm wide, pedicels 4-10 cm long, peduncle up to 150 cm long; follicles, 6 per floret, each about 1 cm long. |
Course(s): | Level 4 Apprenticeship |
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Location(s): (NCA) Not Currently Available : needed Location Map |