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Rhynchospora compressa

Flatfruit Beaksedge
Also known as: Phaeocephalum compressum (J.Carey ex Chapm.) House +1 more
  • Phaeocephalum compressum (J.Carey ex Chapm.) House
  • Rhynchospora cymosa var. compressa (J.Carey ex Chapm.) C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America, Rhynchospora compressa (commonly known as Flatfruit Beaksedge) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual

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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