| Rhynchospora latifolia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Rhynchospora |
| Species: | R. latifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchospora latifolia (Baldw. ex Elliott) W.W.Thomas | |
Rhynchospora latifolia, known as sandswamp whitetop or tall whitetop sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae. Modified white leaves known as bracts grow atop this 1 to 3 foot tall, grass-like plant. It is found in much of the southeastern United States.
References
- "Plants Profile for Rhynchospora latifolia (sandswamp whitetop)". plants.usda.gov.
- "ITIS Standard Report Page: Rhynchospora latifolia". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- ^ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
- "Rhynchospora latifolia". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Rhynchospora latifolia |
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