Rhynchospora fascicularis

(Michx.) Vahl

Fasciculate Beakrush

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.129875
Element CodePMCYP0N0R0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusRhynchospora
Other Common Names
fascicled beaksedge (EN) Fascicled Beaksedge (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
This record represents the broad treatment of Rhynchospora fascicularis, including R. fascicularis var. distans, as treated in Kartesz (1994 and 1999) and FNA (2002, vol. 23), where R. distans is listed in synonymy of R. fascicularis.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-09-19
Change Date1988-09-19
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
VirginiaS2Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
South CarolinaS5Yes
FloridaS4Yes
TexasSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
MississippiS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Florida (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clear LakeApalachicola National Forest5,592
North Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Pond Pine BCroatan National Forest2,961
References (4)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2002b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 23. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Cyperaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 608 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
  4. Weakley, A.S. 2015. Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Working Draft of 21 May 2015. University of North Carolina Herbarium (NCU), North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Online. Available: www.herbarium.unc.edu/FloraArchives/WeakleyFlora_2015-05-29.pdf (Accessed 2015).