Rhynchospora globularis var. saxicola (Small) Kük.

Stone mountain beaksedge (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Rhynchospora > Rhynchospora globularis

Characteristics

Plants mostly (10–)20–40 cm. Culms stiff, slender. Spikelets broadly ovoid. Flowers: perianth bristles reaching at least to tubercle base, often slightly beyond tip. Fruit body distinctly transversely wavy rugose, with intervals of fine or coarse rectangular alveolae; tubercle depressed conic or patelliform, nearly covering apex of truncate summit of fruit body, apex apiculate.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.4
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Rhynchospora globularis var. saxicola world distribution map, present in Åland Islands, Georgia, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:220392-2
WFO ID wfo-0000516842
COL ID 7MLDY
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Rhynchospora saxicola Rhynchospora globularis var. saxicola