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Rhynchospora ciliaris

Fringed Beaksedge
Also known as: Phaeocephalum ciliare (Michx.) House +2 more
  • Phaeocephalum ciliare (Michx.) House
  • Rhynchospora ciliaris (Michx.) Vahl
  • Rhynchospora rappiana Small
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Rhynchospora ciliaris (commonly known as Fringed Beaksedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Rhynchospora genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina

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