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|accepted_name=Rhynchospora macra
|accepted_authority=(C. B. Clarke ex Britton) Small
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Man. S.E. Fl.,
|place=180. 1933
|year=1933
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Rhynchospora alba var. macra
|authority=C. B. Clarke ex Britton
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Phaeocephalum album var. macrum
|authority=(C. B. Clarke ex Britton) Farwell
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Triodon albus var. macer
|authority=(C. B. Clarke ex Britton) Farwell
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Rhynchospora;Rhynchospora macra
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyperaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Rhynchospora]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Rhynchospora macra]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 202, 213, 230
|treatment_page=page 214
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>perennial, cespitose, 40–80 cm; rhizomes absent. <b>Culms</b> erect, trigonous, multiribbed, rather stiff. <b>Principal</b> leaves overtopped by culm; blades narrowly linear, proximally flat, (1.5–)2–3.5 mm wide, apex tapering, trigonous. <b>Inflorescences</b>: spikelet clusters 1–3, turbinate to hemispheric, 1.5–3 cm wide; subtending leafy bracts mostly exceeded by distal compound. <b>Spikelets</b> pale brown to nearly white, fusiform, 4–5(–7) mm, apex narrowly acute; fertile scales elliptic, 3.5–4 mm, apex narrowly acute, midrib excurrent as mucro. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth bristles (15–)18–20, reaching tubercle tip, retrorsely barbellate. <b>Fruits</b> 1 per spikelet, 2.5–3.2 mm; body brown with pale center, obovoid distal to short stipe, lenticular, 1.7–2.2 × 0.8–1.5, margins narrow, wirelike, flowing into tubercle edges; tubercle flat, narrowly triangular-subulate, 0.8–1 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting late summer–fall.
|habitat=Sands and sandy peats of savanna bogs and seeps, pinelands
|elevation=0–200 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.;Tex.;Central America (Nicaragua).
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Rhynchospora macra
|author=
|authority=(C. B. Clarke ex Britton) Small
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Phaeocephalum album var. macrum;Triodon albus var. macer
|basionyms=Rhynchospora alba var. macra
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting late summer–fall.
|habitat=Sands and sandy peats of savanna bogs and seeps, pinelands
|elevation=0–200 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;N.C.;S.C.;Tex.;Central America (Nicaragua).
|reference=None
|publication title=Man. S.E. Fl.,
|publication year=1933
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V23/V23_369.xml
|genus=Rhynchospora
|species=Rhynchospora macra
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