Rhynchospora riparia

Rhynchospora riparia

Native to:
Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | French Guiana | Guyana | Suriname | Uruguay | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Rhynchospora
Species:
Rhynchospora riparia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Benefits from periodic fire to reduce competition and maintain open, wet pine savanna habitat.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash