Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides (Rich.) Herter

First published in Revista Sudamer. Bot. 9: 157 (1953)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Tropical America, Tropical & S. Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius. It is a perennial or helophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Argentina Northeast, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cape Provinces, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Niger, Panamá, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Suriname, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2005). Monocotyledons and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 52: 1-415.
  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cabezas, F., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2004). Checklist of the Cyperaceae of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko, Río Muni). Belgian Journal of Botany 137: 3-26.
  • Caminho, J., Mutemba, L., Matusse, E., Osborne, J., Wursten, B., Burrows, J., Cianciullo, S., Malatesta, L. & Attorre, F. (2022). An updated checklist of Mozambique’s vascular plants. PhytoKeys 189: 61-80.
  • Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau). Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
  • Espejo Serna, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1997). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 5: 1-98. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Larridon, I., Thery, P. & Reynders, M. (2022). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi) Cyperaceae, Tribu VII. Schoeneae, VII,: 1-94. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.
  • Lye, K.A. & Thery, P. (2012). Flore du Gabon 44: 1-230. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Marais, W. & Araujo, A.C. (2018). Flore des Mascareignes 202: 1-99. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Strong, M.T. (2006). Taxonomy and distribution of Rhynchospora (Cyperaceae) in the Guianas, South America. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 53: 1-225.
  • Velayos, M., Aedo, C., Cabezas, F., de la Estrella, M., Barberá, P. & Fero, M. (eds.) (2014). Flora de Guinea Ecuatorial 11: 1-416. Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas, Real jardín botánico, Madrid.
  • de Moura Júnior, E.G. & al. (2015). Updated checklist of aquatic macrophytes from Northern Brazil. Acta Amazonica 45: 111-132.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Berhaut, Fl. Sén. ed. 2, 365 (1967).
  • in Revis. Sudamer. Bot. 9: 157 (1953)

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gordon- Gray in Strelitzia 2: 150 (1995).
  • Haines & Lye, Sedges & Rushes E. Afr.: 314, fig.645 (1983).
  • Herter in Revista Sudamer. Bot. 9: 157 (1953).
  • Hoenselaar in F.T.E.A., Cyperaceae: 358, fig.53 (2010).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Cabezas, F., Aedo, C. & Velayos, M. (2004). Checklist of the Cyperaceae of Equatorial Guinea (Annobón, Bioko, Río Muni). Belgian Journal of Botany 137: 3-26.
  • Larridon, I., Thery, P. & Reynders, M. (2022). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi) Cyperaceae, Tribu VII. Schoeneae, VII,: 1-94. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.
  • Marais, W. & Araujo, A.C. (2018). Flore des Mascareignes 202: 1-99. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  • Strong, M.T. (2006). Taxonomy and distribution of Rhynchospora (Cyperaceae) in the Guianas, South America. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 53: 1-225.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Haines & Lye, Sedges & Rushes E. Afr.: 314 (1983).
  • Rev. Sudamer. Bot. 9: 157 (1953)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1995 Noblick, L.R.; Britto, I.C.; Castro, C.A. [2263] Brazil K000189659 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Noblick, L.R.; Britto, I.C.; Castro, C.A. [2265] Brazil K000189660 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Noblick, L.R.; Britto, I.C.; Castro, C.A. [2372] Brazil K000189661 Yes
May 1, 1988 Trail, J.W.H. [1200] Brazil K001179629 Yes
Dec 1, 1986 Santos, F.S.; Euponino, A. [385] Brazil K000189669 Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Mori, S.A.; Boom, B.M. [14185a] Brazil K000189673 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Carvalho, A.M.; Gatti, J. [417] Brazil K000189666 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Mori, S.A.; Santos, T.S.; Thompson, C.B. [10785] Brazil K000189667 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Mori, S.A.; Kallunki, J.A. [9900] Brazil K000189662 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Mori, S.A.; Silva, L.A.M.; Santos, T.S. [11388] Brazil K000189663 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Mori, S.A. [10220] Brazil K000189664 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Mori, S.A.; Silva, L.A.M.; Kallunki, J.A.; Santos, T.S.; Santos, A.V.P. [9648] Brazil K000189668 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Mori, S.A.; Santos, T.S.; Thompson, C.B. [10947] Brazil K000189665 Yes
Oct 1, 1978 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19218] Brazil K000189682 Yes
Oct 1, 1978 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [18881] Brazil K000189677 Yes
Aug 1, 1978 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [15813] Brazil K000189678 Yes
Aug 1, 1978 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [17506] Brazil K000189680 Yes
Aug 1, 1978 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [17457] Brazil K000189679 Yes
Aug 1, 1978 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [17295] Brazil K000189681 Yes
Raynal, J. [206] South Africa K002772260 Yes
Musil, C.F. [107] South Africa K002772266 Yes
Verboom, W.C. [1740] Zambia K002771886 Yes
Michelmore, A.P.G. [33] South Africa K002772264 Yes
Gibbs Russell, G.E. [2912] Botswana K002772257 Yes
de Winter, B.; Marais, W. [4586] K002772248 Yes
Sellow, F. [s.n.] Brazil K000189930 Syntype Yes
Gibbs Russell, G.E. [2160] Botswana K002772255 Yes
Smith, P.A. [1172] Botswana K002772258 Yes
Strey, R.G. [7386] South Africa K002772263 Yes
Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000189684 Type Yes
de Winter, B. [4044] K002772251 Yes
Rehmann, A. [8607] South Africa K002772261 Yes
{Drège} [4416] South Africa K002772268 Yes
Sant'Ana, S.C.; Carvalho, A.M.; Amorim, A.; Mayer, A. [135] Brazil K000189670 Yes
Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000189674 Yes
Gardner, G. [1440] Brazil K000189675 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Souza, V.C. [14348A] Brazil K000189672 Yes
[Balbis] [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K000632383 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fitzgerald, D.V. [3261] Botswana K002772252 Yes
Jackson, G. [32] Zambia K002771889 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [28845] Mozambique K002771884 Yes
{Killick; Leistner} [3226] South Africa K002772249 Yes
Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000189676 Yes
Chapman, A.W. [s.n.] United States K001057335 Unknown Type Material Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs.) [13753] Zambia K002771888 Yes
Schinz, H. [373] Botswana K000244820 Unknown Type Material Yes
Poiteau [s.n.] French Guiana K000189929 Type Yes
Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Souza, V.C. [14346] Brazil K000189671 Yes
Verboom, W.C. [1777] Zambia K002771885 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [1456] Zambia K002771890 Yes
Williamson, D.T. [8] Botswana K002772256 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [6123] Zambia K002771891 Yes
de Winter, B.; Wiss, H.J. [4437] K002772250 No
s.coll. [6434] Brazil K000632461 Unknown Type Material Yes
Robinson, E.A. [3438] Zambia K002771893 Yes
Robinson, E.A. [4699] Zambia K002771887 Yes
Ward, C.J. [5520] South Africa K002772265 Yes
{Krauss} [206] South Africa K002772262 No
Vorster, P. [2758] Botswana K002772259 Yes
{Killick; Leistner} [3237] South Africa K002772247 Yes
Ward, C.J. [7739] South Africa K002772267 Yes
Van Rensburg, H.J. [1121] Zambia K002771892 Yes
Renvoize, S.A. [5598] Zambia K002771894 Yes
s.coll. [8] Trinidad and Tobago K000632384 Unknown Type Material Yes
Smith, P.A. [513] Botswana K002772253 Yes
Smith, P.A. [424] Botswana K002772254 Yes
Baum, H. [355] Angola K000244816 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1889 s.coll. [s.n.] United States Rhynchospora schoenoides K001057288 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 1889 Baldwin, W. [s.n.] Rhynchospora schoenoides K001057287 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 1, 1889 s.coll. [1440] Madagascar Rhynchospora cyperoides K002772148 Yes
May 1, 1889 Baron, R. [550] Madagascar Rhynchospora cyperoides K002772144 Yes

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