Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora

Rhynchospora latifolia (Baldwin ex Elliott) W.W.Thomas

First published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 37: 86 (1984)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. U.S.A. to SE. Texas. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 1983 Sullivant, W.S. [s.n.] United States K001770423 Yes
May 1, 1983 Curtis, M.A. [s.n.] United States K002773184 Yes
May 1, 1983 Drummond [s.n.] United States K001770422 Yes
May 1, 1983 Nuttall [s.n.] United States K002773193 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] United States K002773192 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [3138] United States K002773189 Yes
Chapman [s.n.] United States K002773187 Yes
Kitching, L. [s.n.] United States K002773197 Yes
Buckley [s.n.] United States K002773186 Yes
Wright, C. [s.n.] United States K002773190 Yes
Fredholm, A. [5262] United States K002773191 Yes
Arnold, L.; West, E. [s.n.] United States K002773195 Yes
Harper, R. [449] United States K002773185 Yes
Kral, R. [84927] United States K002773183 Yes
Weber; West [s.n.] United States K002773196 Yes
Kral, R. [85338] United States K002773182 Yes
West, E. [s.n.] United States K002773194 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [5013] United States K002773188 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images