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Rhynchospora globularis

(Chapm.) Small (1933)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Cyperaceae Genus: Rhynchospora

beak rush, beak-rush

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Maui Potentially naturalizing
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Man. S.E. Fl.: 184 (1933)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1429 (H)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Rhynchospora globularis Hilo, upper Kaumana, road to water well at end of Hana St. sunny, wet, disturbed roadside; common on mowed roadside; caespitose Preserved_Specimen Faccenda, K. 3586 Hawaii BISH 2024-07-09
2 Rhynchospora globularis West Maui, Wailuku District, Kashakuloa Naturalized in open, weedy rigetop w/Andropogon virginicus and Rhynchospora caduca. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 90304 Maui BISH 2003-09-09
3 Rhynchospora globularis 4.7 miles E al;ong Saddle Road to Piihonua in Kaumana In kipuka, vegetation Metrosideros-Acacia forest w/understory including Pritchardia sp., Myrsine, Dicranopteris, Ilex, Coprosma, Clermontia. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4656 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-17
4 Rhynchospora globularis Waiakea FR, Saddle Rd., 28.8 km forest; twin kipuka, pond Preserved_Specimen sedge Paul, R. 30007 Hawaii BISH 1997-07-09
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