1c. Schoenoplectus lacustris subsp. tabernaemontani (C. C. Gmel.) A. & D. Löve, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 10: 275. 1975; R.R. Stewart l.c. 101; Kukkonen in Rech.f., l.c. 26.
Scirpus tabernaemontani C.C. Gmel., Fl. Bad. 1: 101. 1805; Scirpus lacustris L. subsp. tabernaemontani (C.C. Gmel.) Syme, in Sowerby, Engl. Bot., ed. 3, 10: 64. 1870. Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C. Gmel.) Palla, Bot. Jahrb. 10: 299. 1888, "1889". Nyárády in Fl. Rep. Soc. Romania 11: Pl. 114, fig. 2. 1966.
Stem 5-10 mm diam., finely papillose, glaucous green. Sheaths greenish, sometimes with reddish tint. Inflorescence up to 65 mm; glume-like bracts with dark red barbs. Spikes mostly 2-4 together, some solitary; glumes 3-3.6 mm, sides with dark red barbs. Stigmas 2.
Fl. Per.: April - June.
Type: Baden (Germany)/Alsace (France), "Utrinque in stagnis et paludibus praesertim sylvaticis Rheno [Rhein] vicinis frequens".
In brackish water; lakes and streams, on marshy ground; Distribution: All Europe, east to Japan, in south to Turkey, Israel, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan to Ladakh.
