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Rhynchospora recognita
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral
Globe Beaksedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Synonym(s): Rhynchospora globularis var. recognita, Rhynchospora obliterata
USDA Symbol: RHRE8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Venation: Parallel
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , BrownBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Fruiting period Mar - Sep.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CA , DC , DE , FL , GA , HI , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MD , MI , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WVNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW |
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1191 Collected 2008-07-02 in Harrison County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Rhynchospora recognita in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rhynchospora recognita in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rhynchospora recognita
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-10-04Research By: DEW