Rhynchospora torreyana

Rhynchospora torreyana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Rhynchosporeae
Genus: Rhynchospora
Species: Rhynchospora torreyana

Name

Rhynchospora torreyana A.Gray, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 197 (1835).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Phaeocephalum torreyanum (A.Gray) House, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 6: 202 (1920).
• Heterotypic
  • Rhynchospora micrantha A.Gray, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 197 (1835), nom. illeg.

Homonyms

• Rhynchospora torreyana Griseb. = Rhynchospora glomerata (L.) Vahl

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Eastern USA Alabama; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Maryland; Masachusettes; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Rhode I.; South Carolina; Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A., 1835. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 3: 197.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Rhynchospora torreyana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Rhynchospora torreyana. Published online. Accessed: Feb 21 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Rhynchospora torreyana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Rhynchospora torreyana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Torrey's beaksedge

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