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Rhynchospora exaltata

Also known as: Chaetospora triceps Schltdl. & Cham. +17 more
  • Chaetospora triceps Schltdl. & Cham.
  • Dichromena exaltata (Kunth) J.F.Macbr.
  • Echinoschoenus beyrichii Nees
  • Echinoschoenus sparganioides Lindl. ex Nees
  • Echinoschoenus triceps (Cham. & Schltdl.) Nees & Meyen
  • Mitrospora cephalophora Nees
  • Pleurostachys bracteolata C.B.Clarke
  • Rhynchospora arundinacea Boeckeler
  • Rhynchospora beyrichii (Nees) Steud.
  • Rhynchospora cephalophora (Nees) Steud.
  • Rhynchospora exaltata f. angusta Kük.
  • Rhynchospora exaltata f. monocephala Kük.
  • Rhynchospora exaltata var. beyrichii (Nees) Kük.
  • Rhynchospora exaltata var. cephalophora (Nees) Kük.
  • Rhynchospora exaltata var. microcephala Kük.
  • Rhynchospora exaltata var. ovalis Kük.
  • Rhynchospora schenckiana Boeckeler
  • Rhynchospora simplex var. angusta Kük.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Originating in South America, Rhynchospora exaltata is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Honduras, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela

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