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Common Reed

Phragmites australis

Description:

Phragmites, the common reed, is a large perennial grass found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world. Phragmites australis is sometimes regarded as the sole species of the genus Phragmites, though some botanists divide Phragmites australis into three or four species.

Habitat:

The Rieselfelder near Münster, Germany.

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Brinschk
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Brinschk

Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Spotted on Feb 5, 2012
Submitted on Mar 17, 2013

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