Rhynchospora
species
Beakrushes, Horned-rushes
Beakrushes are beakrush sedges.
tufted, clumped or spreading; stems solid, triangular, to 5 ft. tall; leaf
blades flat or rolled, from the base, smooth, margins usually rough to touch, in 3 ranks;
inflorescences on stem tips, complex, many branched heads or clusters;
bracts leaf-like, usually longer than the inflorescence;
spikelets on branch tips, solitary or clustered; nutlet oblong
or ovoid, with short or long "beaks"
Rhynchospora breviseta
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Rhynchospora curtissii
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Rhynchospora megaplumosa
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