Tall Horned Beaksedge

(Rhynchospora macrostachya)

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Description

Rhynchospora macrostachya, the tall horned beaksedge or tall beaksedge, is a plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is a perennial. It is listed as threatened in Connecticut and Rhode Island. It is listed as rare in Indiana, and as endangered in Kentucky and Maine

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Rhynchospora
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