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§1 Plant

Trichophorum planifolium (Spreng.) Palla

vernacular bashful bulrush — species · Cyperaceae


USDA
TRPL6
GBIF
2710551
Rank
species
bashful bulrush (Trichophorum planifolium)
Platephotograph · Steven Daniel source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Cyperaceae Juss.
Genus
Trichophorum
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 165 counties across 17 states/territories
Legend Native · 165 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 165 counties across 17 states/territories.

Delaware view state ↗ 1 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Illinois view state ↗ 2 N
Kansas view state ↗ 1 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 1 N
Maine view state ↗ 2 N
Maryland view state ↗ 7 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 10 N
Missouri view state ↗ 13 N
New Jersey view state ↗ 12 N
New York view state ↗ 31 N
Ohio view state ↗ 10 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 35 N
Rhode Island view state ↗ 2 N
Vermont view state ↗ 4 N
Virginia view state ↗ 30 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 3 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/TRPL6 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2710551 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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