Rhynchospora diodon
Also known as: Chaetospora diodon Schrad. ex Nees +2 more
- Chaetospora diodon Schrad. ex Nees
- Ptilochaeta diodon Nees
- Rhynchospora lunata Griseb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Rhynchospora diodon is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Rhynchospora, which contains over 350 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras