Fly beaksedge

Common names

Synonyms

• Cephaloschoenus oligocephalus Hochst.
• Cephaloschoenus polycephalus Nees
• Cephaloschoenus tenuirostris Nees
• Dichromena cyperoides (Mart.) J.F.Macbr.
• Ephippiorhynchium polycephalum (Nees) Nees
• Ephippiorhynchium tenuirostre Nees
• 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.
• Rhynchospora polycephala (Nees) Wydler ex Kunth
• Rhynchospora riedeliana Gand.
• Rhynchospora schoenoides Britton
• Rhynchospora sparganioides Bojer
• Rhynchospora sphaerocephala Boeckeler
• Rhynchospora tenuirostris (Nees) Kunth
• Rhynchospora triceps (Vahl) Hochst.
• Rhynchospora urvillei Steud.
• Schoenus cyperinus J.F.Gmel.
• Schoenus cyperoides Sw.
• Schoenus fragifer Rudge
• Schoenus fragiferus Rudge
• Schoenus globuliferus (Link) Willd. ex Kunth
• Schoenus holoschaenoides Rich.
• Schoenus holoschoenoides Rich.
• Schoenus polycephalus Pers.
• Schoenus sparganoides Lindl. ex Kunth
• Schoenus triceps Vahl
• Scirpus muricatus Poir.

Characteristics

Growth habit

Graminoid

Lifespan

Perennial

In the US and Canada

Puerto Rico: native

Photos

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