Rhynchospora sclerioides
Hawai'i Beaksedge
Also known as: Rhynchospora raiateensis J.W.Moore +1 more
- Rhynchospora raiateensis J.W.Moore
- Rhynchospora thyrsoidea Nees & Meyen ex Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Rhynchospora sclerioides (commonly known as Hawai'I Beaksedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Rhynchospora genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific, South-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii, Society Is.