Biology:Rhynchospora globosa

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Short description: Species of plant

Savannah starlet
Rhynchospora globosa.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Rhynchospora
Species:
R. globosa
Binomial name
Rhynchospora globosa
(Kunth) Roem. & Schult. (1817)[1]
Varieties
  • R. globosa var. tenuifolia León (1946)
  • R. globosa var. globosa
Synonyms[1]

Rhynchospora globosa, known by the Spanish common name of estrellita de sabana ("savannah starlet"), is a member of the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is a perennial herb, found throughout the tropics of Central and South America.[2] The variant R. globosa var. tenuifolia is endemic to Cuba.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Rhynchospora globosa (Kunth) Roem. & Schult.", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:312188-1, retrieved 27 December 2022 
  2. "Rhynchospora globosa". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/2720791. 
  3. "Rhynchospora globosa var. tenuifolia León", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:220388-2, retrieved 27 December 2022 

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