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Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora

Rhynchospora knieskernii J. Carey. Phenology: Jul-Oct. Habitat: Moist sandy/peaty swale in Coastal Plain pinelands. Distribution: Endemic in NJ and DE. It has been reported, in error, from SC.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy : = C, F, FNA23, G, K4, NS, POWO, Tat, Gale (1944), McMillan (2007). Basionym: Rhynchospora knieskernii J.Carey 1847

Links to other floras: = Rhynchospora knieskernii - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL

Heliophily : 9

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