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Rhynchospora nivea
Also called Showy Whitetop Beaksedge
Rhynchospora nivea, the showy whitetop beaksedge, is a particularly ornate member of the sedge family, the Cyperaceae.
In the US, showy whitetop beaksedge is native to central and eastern Texas, especialy in the Edwards Plateau region, and southeastern and southern Oklahoma. In northeastern Mexico it occurs in Coahuila state.
White beaksedge · Baldwin's beaksedge · Little beaksedge · Rhynchospora biflora · West Indian beaksedge · Anglestem beaksedge · California beaksedge · Needle beaksedge · Brownish beaksedge · Broadfruit horned beaksedge · Bunched beaksedge · Rhynchospora cephalotes
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rhynchospora nivea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
