Ricefield Bulrush
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Schoenoplectus mucronatus |
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| Family Name: |
Cyperaceae |
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| Class: | A | |
| Other Names: |
bog bulrush, roughseed bulrush |
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| Why is it a noxious weed? |
It is a problematic weed in 43 countries, especially in rice fields. It has documented resistance to herbicides making it difficult to control. Since it is currently only known in one area of Washington, eradication in this State is entirely possible. |
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More Information:
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Visit Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board Here
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Pierce County Noxious Weed Control Board • 9200 122nd St E, Puyallup, WA 98373 • 253-798-7263