Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora exaltata
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Rhynchospora
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Synonyms
- Chaetospora triceps Schltdl. & Cham.
- Dichromena exaltata (Kunth) J.F.Macbr.
- Echinoschoenus beyrichii Nees
- Echinoschoenus sparganioides Lindl. ex Nees
- Echinoschoenus triceps (Cham. & Schltdl.) Nees & Meyen
- Mitrospora cephalophora Nees
- Pleurostachys bracteolata C.B.Clarke
- Rhynchospora arundinacea Boeckeler
- Rhynchospora beyrichii (Nees) Steud.
- Rhynchospora cephalophora (Nees) Steud.
- Rhynchospora exaltata f. angusta Kük.
- Rhynchospora exaltata f. monocephala Kük.
- Rhynchospora exaltata var. beyrichii (Nees) Kük.
- Rhynchospora exaltata var. cephalophora (Nees) Kük.
- Rhynchospora exaltata var. microcephala Kük.
- Rhynchospora exaltata var. ovalis Kük.
- Rhynchospora schenckiana Boeckeler
- Rhynchospora simplex var. angusta Kük.
- Rhynchospora sparganioides (Lindl. ex Nees) Steud.
- Rhynchospora sparganoides Steud.
- Rhynchospora triceps (Cham. & Schltdl.) Steud.
- Schoenus brasiliensis Raddi
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Lon Brehmer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: João Medeiros, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Thomaz Ricardo Favreto Sinani, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: botanygirl, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
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Photo: Paulo C. O. Cunha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.