The genus Schoenoplectus of Renfrew County:
A comparative study

By Grant A. Bickel, 2020

Schoenoplectus torreyi (Olney) Palla, Torrey's three-square bulrush

Schoenoplectus torreyi is uncommon in Renfrew County, found along shorelines.

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Spikelets, achenes and scales of Schoenoplectus torreyi

Figure 1. Spikelets, achenes and scales.
An occurrence map of Schoenoplectus torreyi in Renfrew County

Figure 2. Occurence map for Renfrew County and surrounding area.
Accession records for specimens from Renfrew County
Accession # Collector Date
CAN 585299 D.F. Brunton 1999-July-21
CAN 585365 D.F. Brunton 1998-October-06
CAN 438207 H. Simpson 1976-July-21
CAN 570266 R. Gentner 1971-July-21
CAN 570265 M.I. Moore 1968-August-05
CAN 570264 T.C. Brayshaw & M.I. Moore 1966-July-17
CAN 570260 T.C. Brayshaw 1960-July-15