Bolboschoenus

Bolboschoenus is a genus of plants in the sedge family, of nearly cosmopolitan distribution. Epipaleolithic and Neolithic peoples used ground root tubers of these plants to make the first breads. Accepted species * Bolboschoenus caldwellii (V.J.Cook) Soják - Australia, New Zealand * (Burm.f.) Holub - Cape Province of South Africa * Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják - Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Canada, United States, northeastern Mexico * (Lam.) S.G.Sm. - southern Europe, Africa, Middle East, Central Asia, India, Mongolia * (Steud.) Lewej. & Lobin - coastal dunes in Senegal * Marhold, Hroudová, Ducháček & Zákr - central Europe from Britain and France to Ukraine; Algeria, Turkey * Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla in W.D.J.Koch - widespread across much of temper

Bolboschoenus

Bolboschoenus is a genus of plants in the sedge family, of nearly cosmopolitan distribution. Epipaleolithic and Neolithic peoples used ground root tubers of these plants to make the first breads. Accepted species * Bolboschoenus caldwellii (V.J.Cook) Soják - Australia, New Zealand * (Burm.f.) Holub - Cape Province of South Africa * Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják - Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Canada, United States, northeastern Mexico * (Lam.) S.G.Sm. - southern Europe, Africa, Middle East, Central Asia, India, Mongolia * (Steud.) Lewej. & Lobin - coastal dunes in Senegal * Marhold, Hroudová, Ducháček & Zákr - central Europe from Britain and France to Ukraine; Algeria, Turkey * Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla in W.D.J.Koch - widespread across much of temper