Rhynchospora

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Rhynchospora Vahl: Piirtoheinät Beak Rush
Syntrinema
Phaeocephalum
Rhynchospora, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Rhynchospora, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Syntrinema (Cyperaceae) ; [GNSP]
Rhynchospora (Cyperaceae) ; [GNSP]

Foodplants for Arotis derasa

Rhynchospora corniculata (Lam.) Gray

Horned Rush
Rhynchospora corniculata ; [GMBOT, 199]

Rhynchospora macrostachya Torr.

Rhynchospora macrostachya ; [GMBOT, 199]

R. m. var. inundata (Oakes) Fernald

Rhynchospora macrostachya var. inundata ; [GMBOT, 199]

Rhynchospora compressa Carey

Rhynchospora compressa ; [GMBOT, 199]

Rhynchospora torreyana Gray

Rhynchospora Torreyana ; [GMBOT, 199]

Rhynchospora inexpansa (Michx.) Vahl.

Rhynchospora inexpansa ; [GMBOT, 200]

Rhynchospora fusca (L.) Aiton

Ruskopiirtoheinä Ruskea piirtoheinä Brown Beak-sedge Brunag
Rhynchospora fusca, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Rhynchospora fusca ; [RK, 541]; [SK, 111]; [GMBOT, 200]

Rhynchospora gracilenta Gray

Rhynchospora gracilenta ; [GMBOT, 200]

Rhynchospora oligantha Gray

Rhynchospora oligantha ; [GMBOT, 200]

Rhynchospora pallida M. A. Curtis

Rhynchospora pallida ; [GMBOT, 200]

Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl

Valkopiirtoheinä Valkea piirtoheinä White Beak-sedge Vitag
Rhynchospora alba, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Rhynchospora alba ; [RK, 541]; [SK, 111]; [GMBOT, 200]

783x1044 (~186Kb) Lithuania: Trakai, Varnikai, 13.7.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Rhynchospora capillacea Torr.

Rhynchospora capillacea, Aquatic and Wetland Vascular Plants of the Northern Great Plains [USGS]
Rhynchospora capillacea ; [GMBOT, 201]

Rhynchospora kieskernii Carey

Rhynchospora Kieskernii ; [GMBOT, 201]

Rhynchospora glomerata (L.) Vahl.

Rhynchospora glomerata ; [GMBOT, 201]

R. g. var. paniculata (Gray) Chapm.

Rhynchospora glomerata var. paniculata ; [GMBOT, 201]

Rhynchospora axillaris (Lam.) Britton

Rhynchospora cephalantha Gray
Rhynchospora axillaris ; [GMBOT, 201]

R. a. var. microcephala Britton

Rhynchospora axillaris var. microcephala ; [GMBOT, 201]

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References:

[BONAP]: A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[DVF]: Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")
[GMBOT]: Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company
[GNSP]: Wielgorskaya, 1995; Dictionary of generic names of seed plants
[Harri Arkkio]: Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.
[RK]: Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki
[RUNEBERG]: Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online; Project Runeberg; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)
[SK]: Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos
[USGS]: Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center; http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/index.htm

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