Round bur-reed flower heads arranged along a leafy stem.

Round bur-reed flower heads arranged along a leafy stem.

Identification review: Robust straplike leaves and branched stalks bearing round male and female flower heads support giant bur-reed. This is a cattail-family plant, not a grass or sedge.

Selection: retained for the field-guide collection.

Original filename: Giant-Bur-Reed-Flower-DSCN0011.jpg. Original file and URL preserved.

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