Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora

Rhynchospora hassleri C.B.Clarke

First published in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 1023 (1903)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & S. Tropical America. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname

Synonyms

Heterotypic 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.
  • Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1993 Parker [s.n.] Guyana K000632460 Type Yes
Trail, J.W.H. [1202] Brazil K000632459 Type Yes
May 1, 1889 Traill, J.W.H. [1202] Brazil Rhynchospora viridilutea K000632457 Type Yes
May 1, 1889 Traill, J.W.H. [1202] Brazil Rhynchospora viridilutea K000632458 Type Yes
van Donselaar, J. [3718] Suriname Rhynchospora viridilutea K002411558 Yes
Graham, V. [222] Guyana Rhynchospora viridilutea K002411557 Yes
Plowman, T. [9087] Brazil Rhynchospora viridilutea K001179631 Yes
Haase, R. [H 354] Bolivia Rhynchospora viridilutea K002412275 Yes
van Donselaar, J. [3718] Suriname Rhynchospora viridilutea K002411559 Yes
Haase, R. [H 507] Bolivia Rhynchospora viridilutea K002412274 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