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Rhynchospora spruceana

Also known as: Rhynchospora filiformis var. latifolia Uittien +1 more
  • Rhynchospora filiformis var. latifolia Uittien
  • Rhynchospora graminea Uittien
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Rhynchospora spruceana is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Rhynchospora, which contains over 350 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela

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