Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton

Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton

Rhynchospora corymbosa is a perennial tropical sedge that grows up to 2m tall in wetland habitats.

Family
Genus
Rhynchospora
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton

Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton, commonly called golden beaksedge and matamat, is a perennial herb species in the sedge family Cyperaceae. This species is distributed across the global tropics. It can grow up to 2 meters tall, and typically occurs in riverbanks, shallow pools, and swamps.

Photo: (c) 石川 Shihchuan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Cyperaceae Rhynchospora

More from Cyperaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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