Characteristics
Monocots
Rhynchospora cephalantha A.Gray
BUNCHED BEAKSEDGE
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Native
OBL (NWPL)
OBL (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
RHYNCHOSPORA CEPHALANTHA A. Gray, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 218. 1836.
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NEW JERSEY: Without data, Torrey (?) s.n. (lectotype: NY). Lectotypified by Gale, Rhodora 46: 108. 1944.
Species Distribution Map
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Synonyms
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Rhynchospora cephalantha forma antrorsa
Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Gray, forma antrorsa Gale, Rhodora 46: 109. 1944.
TYPE: NORTH CAROLINA: Onslow Co.: 5 mi. E of Jacksonville, 6 Aug 1938, Godfrey 5808 (holotype: GH).
Rhynchospora cephalantha forma controversa
Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Gray, forma controversa Gale, Rhodora 46: 110. 1944.
TYPE: SOUTH CAROLINA: Georgetown Co.: 12 mi. N of Georgetown, s.d., Godfrey & Tryon 752 (holotype: GH; isotype: NY?).
Rhynchospora cephalantha var. attenuata
Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Gray, var. attenuata Gale, Rhodora 46: 110. 1944.
TYPE: ALABAMA: Coffee Co.: Perdue, 23 Aug 1933, Blanton 83 (holotype: GH; isotypes: NY?, US).
Rhynchospora cephalantha var. pleiocephala
Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Gray, var. pleiocephala Fernald & Gale, Rhodora 42: 424. 1940.
TYPE: VIRGINIA: Surry Co.: Ca. 1 mi. S of Mercy Seat Church, 23 Aug 1938, Fernald & Long 8994 (holotype: GH; isotypes: NY, PH).
Rhynchospora cephalantha var. typica
Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Gray, var. typica Fernald & Gale, Rhodora 42: 423. 1940, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Gray 1836.
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