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Rhynchospora hamadryadis

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 or rhizomatous geophyte.

Rhynchospora hamadryadis (commonly known as Beak-rush or Beak-sedges) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Rhynchospora is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast

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