Rhynchospora harveyi Boott

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Rhynchospora harveyi W.Boott

  • Description

    Species Description - Much like no. 21 [Rhynchospora grayi Kunth]; spikelets globose-ovoid, 2.5–3 mm; bristles delicate, often caducous, half to nearly as long as the achene; achenes brown, 1.5–1.8 mm; tubercle 0.3–0.5 mm. Acid soils, chiefly on the coastal plain; se. Va. to Fla. and Tex., n. inland to Mo.