PLANTS Profile for Rhynchospora recognita (globe beaksedge)

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Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral
globe beaksedge

Symbol:

RHRE8

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
HI		I
PR		N

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Line Drawing of Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

Rhynchospora globularis var. recognita

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 345. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

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Synonyms:
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

	RHGLR	Rhynchospora globularis (Chapm.) Small var. recognita Gale
	RHOB2	Rhynchospora obliterata Gale

Distribution:
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral


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USA (AL, AR, CA, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 93 species in Rhynchospora

Classification:
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus	Rhynchospora Vahl – beaksedge
Species	Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral – globe beaksedge

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Rhynchospora globularis var. recognita
globe beaked-rush		Endangered

Introduced Information:
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 565459.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/11/2008 10:18 PM MDT