PLANTS Profile for Rhynchospora fascicularis (fascicled beaksedge)

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PLANTS Profile

Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl
fascicled beaksedge

Symbol:

RHFA

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N

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Photo of Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl

Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl

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Native Status:
Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl


View Distribution	Native Introduced

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USA (AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TX, VA), USA+ (PR)

Related Taxa:
Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl

View 37 genera in Cyperaceae, 96 species in Rhynchospora or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl var. distans (Michx.) Chapm.. .

Rhynchospora fascicularis var. distans
fascicled beaksedge

Distribution of Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl var. fascicularis. .

Rhynchospora fascicularis var. fascicularis
fascicled beaksedge

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus	Rhynchospora Vahl – beaksedge
Species	Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl – fascicled beaksedge

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,OBL

OBL

FACW+

OBL

FAC

Rhynchospora distans [=RHFAD]:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,OBL

OBL

FACW

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Rhynchospora fascicularis (Michx.) Vahl

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40169.

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 10:43 PM CDT