Rhynchospora rugosa subsp. americana
Also known as: Rhynchospora brownii subsp. americana Guagl.
- Rhynchospora brownii subsp. americana Guagl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Rhynchospora rugosa subsp. americana is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Rhynchospora rugosa, which is linked below, along with related botanical forms and subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
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