Back to Results
Home / Cyperaceae / Rhynchospora / Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Fly Beaksedge
Also known as: Calyptrocarya fragifera (Rudge) Nees +18 more
  • Calyptrocarya fragifera (Rudge) Nees
  • Cephaloschoenus oligocephalus Hochst.
  • Cephaloschoenus polycephalus Nees
  • Cephaloschoenus tenuirostris Nees
  • Dichromena cyperoides (Mart.) J.F.Macbr.
  • Ephippiorhynchium polycephalum (Nees) Nees
  • Ephippiorhynchium tenuirostre Nees
  • Mariscus pilulifer G.Bertol.
  • Mariscus piluliferus G.Bertol.
  • Rhynchospora arechavaletae Boeckeler
  • Rhynchospora arechavaletae f. pleiocephala Osten
  • Rhynchospora arechavaletae var. ostenii (Kük.) Kük.
  • Rhynchospora cyperoides Mart.
  • Rhynchospora cyperoides var. longifructus Kük.
  • Rhynchospora cyperoides var. triquetrifolia Kük.
  • Rhynchospora dolichostyla K.Schum.
  • Rhynchospora globulifera Link
  • Rhynchospora mauritii Steud.
  • Rhynchospora ostenii Kük.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides (commonly known as Fly Beaksedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, North America, and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, East Tropical Africa, Mexico, Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Southern South America, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Argentina Northeast, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cape Provinces, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Surinam, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Help improve SilvaGrid

We use optional first-party analytics to understand which plant searches and filters are useful. We do not use this information for advertising. Read our Privacy Policy .