Rhynchospora macrantha

Rhynchospora macrantha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Rhynchosporeae
Genus: Rhynchospora
Species: Rhynchospora macrantha

Name

Rhynchospora macrantha (Kunth) W.W.Thomas, 2020

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Nemochloa macrantha (Kunth) Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 151 (1842)
  • Pleurostachys macrantha Kunth in Enum. Pl. 2: 286 (1837)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• W.W.Thomas, 2020. Brittonia 72: 279

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Rhynchospora macrantha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 June 08. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Rhynchospora macrantha. Published online. Accessed: June 08 2025. Reference page.