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Rhynchospora megapotamica

Also known as: Rhynchospora luzuliformis Boeckeler +5 more
  • Rhynchospora luzuliformis Boeckeler
  • Rhynchospora luzuliformis var. elongata Kuntze
  • Rhynchospora luzuliformis var. spicata Kük.
  • Rhynchospora luzuliformis var. subcapitata Kuntze
  • Rhynchospora maculata Maury ex Micheli
  • Scirpus megapotamicus A.Spreng.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Found natively in South America, Rhynchospora megapotamica is a sedge 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
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Chile North, Paraguay, Uruguay

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