Native plant · CYPERACEAE
Rhynchospora megaplumosa
LONGBRISTLE BEAKSEDGE
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Rhynchospora megaplumosa. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Rhynchospora megaplumosa
- Family
- CYPERACEAE
- Genus
- Rhynchospora
- Order
- POALES
- Classification
- Monocots
- Recorded status
- Native; Endemic; Endangered-State; FACW (NWPL)
- Florida range
- Central Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Polk; Manatee; Hillsborough
Where documented in Florida
Polk; Manatee; Hillsborough
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Rhynchospora
- Rhynchospora baldwinii — BALDWIN'S BEAKSEDGE
- Rhynchospora caduca — ANGLESTEM BEAKSEDGE
- Rhynchospora cephalantha — BUNCHED BEAKSEDGE
- Rhynchospora chalarocephala — LOOSEHEAD BEAKSEDGE; loose-head beaksedge
- Rhynchospora chapmanii — CHAPMAN'S BEAKSEDGE
- Rhynchospora ciliaris — FRINGED BEAKSEDGE
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.