Rhynchospora colorata
A species in the Cyperaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Rhynchospora
- Species
- Rhynchospora colorata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1935
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Rhynchospora colorata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
19 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cyperus kyllingiaName author: Endl.
- Dichroma ciliatumName author: Pers.
- Dichroma ciliatumName author: Ham.
- Dichroma leucocephalumName author: Pers.
- Dichromena ciliataName author: Pers.
- Dichromena colorataName author: (L.) C.L.Hitchc.
- Dichromena drummondianaName author: Steud.
- Dichromena glabraName author: Pers.
- Dichromena leucocephalaName author: Michx.
- Dichromena persoonianaName author: Nees
- Kyllinga colorataName author: (L.) Druce
- Kyllinga monocephalaName author: Rottb.
- Rhynchospora drummondianaName author: Steud.
- Rhynchospora leucocephalaName author: (Michx.) Boeckeler
- Rhynchospora persoonianaName author: Griseb.
- Rhynchospora stellataName author: (Lam.) Griseb.
- Rhynchospora stellata f. intercedensName author: Kük.
- Schoenus coloratusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Schoenus stellatusName author: Lam.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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