Difference between revisions of "Rhynchospora grayi"

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Common name: Gray's beaksedge
 
Common name: Gray's beaksedge
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==Taxonomic notes==
 
==Description==  
 
==Description==  
 
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''R. grayi'' was a species identified as indicating a recovered condition and perhaps high quality groundcover (Archer et al 2007).  
 
''R. grayi'' was a species identified as indicating a recovered condition and perhaps high quality groundcover (Archer et al 2007).  
 
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Longleaf pine community (Archer et al 2007).  
 
Longleaf pine community (Archer et al 2007).  
 
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Revision as of 15:54, 5 October 2015

Rhynchospora grayi
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Rhynchospora
Species: R. grayi
Binomial name
Rhynchospora grayi
Kunth
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Natural range of Rhynchospora grayi from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: Gray's beaksedge

Taxonomic notes

Description

A description of Rhynchospora grayi is provided in The Flora of North America.

Distribution

Ecology

R. grayi was a species identified as indicating a recovered condition and perhaps high quality groundcover (Archer et al 2007).

Habitat

Longleaf pine community (Archer et al 2007).

Phenology

rcarter

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  • Archer, J. K., D. L. Miller, et al. 2007. Changes in understory vegetation and soil characteristics following silvicultural activities in a southeastern mixed pine forest. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 134: 489-504.