Rhynchospora filifolia
Threadleaf Beaksedge
Also known as: Phaeocephalum filifolium (A.Gray) House +4 more
- Phaeocephalum filifolium (A.Gray) House
- Phaeocephalum fuscoides (C.B.Clarke ex Britton) House
- Rhynchospora distans var. microcarpa Boeckeler
- Rhynchospora fuscoides C.B.Clarke
- Rhynchospora fuscoides C.B.Clarke ex Britton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Rhynchospora filifolia (commonly known as Threadleaf Beaksedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in North America and South 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
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Belize, Cuba, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Honduras, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Southeast, Mississippi, New Jersey, Nicaragua, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia