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  Butomus umbellatus Butomus umbellatus
   
common name : Flowering Rush
nom commun : Butome à ombelle
family : Butomaceae
etymology : Butomus: from Greek bous cow, temno, to cut, because of the sharp leaves; umbellatus, inflorescence in umbel (umbrella-like).
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Introduced, marshes and shorelines. VASCAN
Photos : South Lancaster, ON.
References : [3] [12] [15] [39] [55]
Links : FNA , USDA , E-Flora BC , UWSP
 
   
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