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Rhynchospora thornei
Rhynchospora thornei Kral
Thorne's Beaksedge
Cyperaceae (Sedge Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: RHTH
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: BrownBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Flowers inconspicuous. Bloom color refers to spikelets. Bloom time refers to fruiting period.
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , NC , SCWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Rhynchospora thornei in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rhynchospora thornei in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rhynchospora thornei
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-29Research By: CBR