View source for Rhynchospora curtissii

{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Rhynchospora curtissii
|accepted_authority=Britton in J. K. Small
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in J. K. Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.,
|place=195, 1327. 1903
|year=1903
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Phaeocephalum curtissii
|authority=(Britton) House
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Rhynchospora filifolia var. ellipsoidea
|authority=Kükenthal
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Rhynchospora;Rhynchospora curtissii
|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 curtissii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 232, 238
|treatment_page=page 234
}}<!--

--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>perennial, densely cespitose, 10–30 cm; rhizomes absent. <b>Culms</b> lax, erect to excurved, leafy toward base, filiform. <b>Leaves</b> overtopped by scape; blades filiform, distally flattened, channeled, tapering, to 1 mm wide, margins strongly involute, apex blunt. <b>Inflorescences</b>: spikelet clusters 1–3, laterals widely spaced, all narrowly turbinate, ellipsoid, or ovoid; leafy bracts setaceous, overtopping proximal clusters, often overtopped by terminal ones. <b>Spikelets</b> erect or ascending, redbrown, lanciform, mostly 4.5–5 mm, apex acute; fertile scales lanceolate, (3–)4–4.5 mm, apex acute, apiculate. <b>Flowers</b>: perianth absent. <b>Fruits</b> 2–3(–5) per spikelet; stipe and receptacle 0.1–0.2(–0.3) mm, setose; body brown with pale glassy center, narrowly obovoidellipsoid, lenticular, 1.2–1.5 mm, margins narrow, flowing to tubercle; surfaces very finely lined longitudinally, transversely with wavy lines of tiny pits; tubercle narrowly triangular or slightly concavesided, flattened, 0.7–1.2(–1.5) mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting summer–fall.
|habitat=Sands and peats of bogs, pineland pond shores, seeps, and low moist savannas
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Miss.
|tables=
|references=
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name=Rhynchospora curtissii
|authority=Britton in J. K. Small
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Phaeocephalum curtissii;Rhynchospora filifolia var. ellipsoidea
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting summer–fall.
|habitat=Sands and peats of bogs, pineland pond shores, seeps, and low moist savannas
|elevation=0–100 m
|distribution=Ala.;Fla.;Miss.
|reference=None
|publication title=in J. K. Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.,
|publication year=1903
|special status=
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|genus=Rhynchospora
|species=Rhynchospora curtissii
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