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Rhynchospora Vahl

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 229 (1805)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Poales
family
Cyperaceae
genus
Rhynchospora

Name

Synonyms
Asteroschoenus Nees
Astroschoenus Lindl.
Calyptrolepis Steud.
Calyptrostylis Nees
Cephaloschoenus Nees
Ceratoschoenus Nees
Cleistocalyx Steud.
Dichroma Ham.
Dichromena Michx.
Diplochaete Nees
Echinoschoenus Nees & Meyen
Ephippiorhynchium Nees
Eriochaeta Torr. ex Steud.
Haloschoenus Nees
Haplostylis Nees
Hygrocharis Nees
Kleistrocalyx Steud.
Leptoschoenus Nees
Lonchostylis Torr.
Michrochaeta Rchb.
Homonyms
Rhynchospora Vahl
Rhynchospora Willd., 1809
Common names
Beak-rush in English
Beak-rush in English
Beak-sedges in English
Beak-sedges in English
Beaksedge in English
Beaksedge in English
Næbfrøslægten in Danish
Rhynchospore in French
Rhynchospore in French
Schnabelbinse in German
beak-rush in English
beak-sedges in English
beaksedge in English
piirtoheinät in Finnish
rhynchospora in language.
Beakrush in English
Beakrush in English
Beaksedges in English
Beaksedges in English
beakrush in English
luktáš in Northern Sami
myrakslekta in Nynorsk, Norwegian
myrakslekta in Norwegian Bokmål
småag in Swedish
beaksedge in English
myrak-slekta in Norwegian Bokmål
myrak-slekta in Nynorsk, Norwegian
vitag/brunag in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  3. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  5. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  6. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter
  7. Li, B. Z.; Zhang, S. R. (2024). An updated species checklist and taxonomic synopsis of Cyperaceae in China. <em>Biodiversity Science.</em> 32(7): 24106. 10.17520/biods.2024106
  8. Plants of the World Online (POWO).
  9. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
  10. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
  11. as per family (most nonmarine)
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