OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Rhynchospora macra   FAMILY Cyperaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Rhynchospora macra   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Rhynchospora (Cyperaceae) of South Carolina and the Eastern United States (McMillan, 2007)

Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 23 (2002)

Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Rynchospora macra

 

COMMON NAME:
Southern White Beaksedge


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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Rhynchospora macra   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Rhynchospora macra   FAMILY Cyperaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Rhynchospora (Cyperaceae) of South Carolina and the Eastern United States (McMillan, 2007)
Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 23
Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Rhynchospora macra

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Rynchospora macra

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4871

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial

Habitat: Sphagnum bogs in frequently-burned streamhead pocosins, and in sandhill seepage bogs, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple

RHIZOMES? STOLONS?
Cespitose [growing in dense tufts, clumping], not rhizomatous

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Spikelets pale brown to nearly white
Superior ovary
Bisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall?

 

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