Biology:Rhynchospora californica
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
Rhynchospora californica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Rhynchospora |
Species: | R. californica
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Binomial name | |
Rhynchospora californica Gale
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Rhynchospora californica is a species of sedge known by the common names California beaked-rush and California beaksedge. It is endemic to California where it is mainly distributed in the northwestern corner of the state south to the San Francisco Bay Area. It bears long, thin stems topped with dense inflorescences of dark brown flowers enfolding grainlike fruits that have white-fuzzy tubercles. It is a plant of marshes and bogs.
References
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q7321722 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhynchospora californica.
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