Rhynchospora nitens
Shortbeak Beaksedge
Also known as: Dichostylis nitens (Vahl) Rikli +9 more
- Dichostylis nitens (Vahl) Rikli
- Dichromena nitens (Vahl) Kunth
- Isolepis nitens (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.
- Psilocarya nitens (Vahl) Alph.Wood
- Psilocarya portoricensis Britton
- Psilocarya rhynchosporoides Torr.
- Psilocarya texensis Torr.
- Rhynchospora nitens var. hispaniolica Kük.
- Rhynchospora nitens var. nitens
- Rhynchospora texensis (Torr.) Boeckeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Rhynchospora nitens (commonly known as Shortbeak Beaksedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Belize, Cuba, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Guyana, Honduras, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia