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Rhynchospora psammophila

Beak Rush, Beak Sedges
Other regional names: Beakrush +1 more
  • Beakrush
  • Beaksedge
Also known as: Asteroschoenus Nees +19 more
  • Asteroschoenus Nees
  • Astroschoenus Lindl.
  • Calyptrolepis Steud.
  • Calyptrostylis Nees
  • Cephaloschoenus Nees
  • Ceratoschoenus Nees
  • Cleistocalyx Steud.
  • Dichroma Ham.
  • Dichromena Michx.
  • Diplochaete Nees
  • Echinoschoenus Nees & Meyen
  • Ephippiorhynchium Nees
  • Eriochaeta Torr. ex Steud.
  • Haloschoenus Nees
  • Haplostylis Nees
  • Hygrocharis Nees
  • Kleistrocalyx Steud.
  • Leptoschoenus Nees
  • Lonchostylis Torr.
  • Michrochaeta Rchb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Rhynchospora psammophila (commonly known as Beak-rush or Beak-sedges) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Venezuela

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