Page author: David Giblin
Phragmites australis ssp. australis
common reed
Specimens
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.

Habitat: Disturbed areas, including roadsides, often where wet or seasonally moist.

Flowers: July-September

Origin: Introduced from Eurasia and northern Africa

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Wind

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin. ex Steud. ssp. australis
Publication: Nomencl. Bot. (ed. 2) 1: 143. 1840.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Phragmites communis Trin. [HC]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Phragmites australis ssp. australis in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Phragmites australis ssp. australis checklist entry

OregonFlora: Phragmites australis ssp. australis information

E-Flora BC: Phragmites australis ssp. australis atlas page

CalPhotos: Phragmites australis ssp. australis photos

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