Cyperaceae
Racemed beaksedge
Rhynchospora racemosa
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Rhynchospora
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Rhynchospora racemosaCyperaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Racemed beaksedge
Synonyms
- Rhynchospora gracilis (Sw.) Vahl
- Rhynchospora polyphylla f. umbrosa Boeckeler
- Rhynchospora racemosa f. setifera Kük.
- Rhynchospora racemosa f. setifolia Kük.
- Rhynchospora racemosa var. setifera Kük.
- Schoenus gracilis Sw.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.