- Rhynchospora californica
Taxobox
name = "Rhynchospora californica"
image_width = 240px
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Liliopsida
ordo =Poales
familia =Cyperaceae
genus = "Rhynchospora "
species = "R. californica"
binomial = "Rhynchospora californica"
binomial_authority = Gale"Rhynchospora californica" is a species of sedge known by the common names California beaked-rush and California beaksedge. It is endemic to California where it is mainly distributed in the northwestern corner of the state south to the
San Francisco Bay Area . It bears long, thin stems topped with denseinflorescence s of dark brown flowers enfolding grainlike fruits that have white-fuzzy tubercles. It is a plant of marshes and bogs.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?7928,8138,8140 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=RHCA10 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Rhynchospora+californica Photo gallery]
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