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Rhynchospora watsonii

Also known as: Dichromena fasciata Maury +4 more
  • Dichromena fasciata Maury
  • Dichromena watsonii Britton
  • Rhynchospora dussiana Boeckeler
  • Rhynchospora dussii Boeckeler ex Duss
  • Rhynchospora radicans var. watsonii (Britton) Kük.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Rhynchospora watsonii is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Rhynchospora is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Surinam, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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