Filed As:

Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora myersiana ( type )
Location:

United States of America. Florida. Lee Co. Everglades, southern peninsular Florida.
Collector(s):

A. S. Hitchcock 421 with , Jul 1900-Aug 1900
Description:

Rootstock horizontal: steam 12-18 dm. tall, glabrous, striate at least in age: leaves deep green, often quite numerous at the base of the stem; blades elongated, 2.5-3.5 mm. wide, flat: spikelets numerous in a terminal cluster and usually several axillary clusters, acute, 1.5-2 mm long: scales chesnut-brown: perianth-bristles mostly 6, short, upwardly barbed; achenes oval, lenticular, nearly 1.5 mm long, cancellate and transversely wrinkled, about twice as long as the achene, surmounted by the stout tubercle. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.
Habitat:

Around ponds.
Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 51410
GUID: 4de4fa36-510d-4b54-9341-7926564d20db
Distribution:

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