View source for Rhynchospora harveyi var. culixa

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|accepted_name=Rhynchospora harveyi var. culixa
|accepted_authority=(Gale) Kral
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Novon
|place=9: 206. 1999
|year=1999
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Rhynchospora culixa
|authority=Gale
|publication_title=Rhodora
|publication_place=46: 235, plate 828, figs. 3A, B. 1944
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Rhynchospora grayi var. culixa
|authority=(Gale) Kükenthal
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Rhynchospora;Rhynchospora harveyi;Rhynchospora harveyi var. culixa
|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 harveyi]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Rhynchospora harveyi var. culixa]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 230, 231
|treatment_page=page 232
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>perennial, cespitose, to 70–80 cm. <b>Culms</b> mostly excurved, slender. <b>Inflorescences</b>: spikelet clusters mostly loose, branching lax, ascending to arching, ultimate branches with few spikelets; leafy bracts setaceoustipped, these and bractlets exceeding proximal clusters, exceeded by distal. <b>Spikelets</b> prevalently lanceoloid, 3–4 mm, apex acute or acuminate; fertile scales ovate, 2.5–3.5 mm, apex acute, mostly mucronate. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth bristles 6, short, reaching at most to fruit midbody, antrorsely barbellate. <b>Fruits</b> 1(–2) per spikelet, 2–2.2 mm; body brown or redbrown, obovoid, lenticular, 1.5–1.6 mm; surfaces with numerous, wavy lines of tiny pitlike, short-rectangular, vertical alveolae, separated by numerous, transverse, undulate, low, broad ridges; tubercle with narrow buttress, lowconic, 3–5 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting spring–summer.
|habitat=Sands and peats of savannas, mostly rises in bogs in pinelands or sandhill bog ecotones
|elevation=0–200 m
|distribution=Fla.;Ga.
|discussion=<p>Of conservation concern.</p><!--
--><p>Variety culixa is distinguished from <i></i></i>var.<i><i> harveyi</i> by a lower, more slender habit, by sparser inflorescences, the terminal cluster overtopping subtending leafy bract, and by the comparatively flatter fruit. Its fruit body surfaces have broader, low, smooth, and pale transverse ridges.</p>
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name=Rhynchospora harveyi var. culixa
|author=
|authority=(Gale) Kral
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=Rhynchospora grayi var. culixa
|basionyms=Rhynchospora culixa
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting spring–summer.
|habitat=Sands and peats of savannas, mostly rises in bogs in pinelands or sandhill bog ecotones
|elevation=0–200 m
|distribution=Fla.;Ga.
|reference=None
|publication title=Novon
|publication year=1999
|special status=
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|genus=Rhynchospora
|species=Rhynchospora harveyi
|variety=Rhynchospora harveyi var. culixa
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