Rhynchospora radicans subsp. radicans

Rhynchospora radicans subsp. radicans
Rhynchospora radicans subsp. radicans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Rhynchosporeae
Genus: Rhynchospora
Species: Rhynchospora radicans
Subspecies:

Name

Rhynchospora radicans (Schltdl. & Cham.) H.Pfeiff. subsp. radicans autonym

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Dichromena tenuis Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 135 (1855)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
    • Introduced into:
      • Galápagos

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Primary references

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

Vernacular names

  • English: tropical whitetop