Rhynchospora scirpoides, also referred to as Psilocarya scirpoides; common names long-beaked beaksedge and long-beaked bald rush; is a plant in the Rhynchospora genus found in North America.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Long-beaked Bald-rush being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Rhynchospora nitens
- Fimbristylis autumnalis
- Fimbristylis tomentosa
- Rhynchospora mixta
- Rhynchospora pusilla
- Rhynchospora rariflora
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Rhynchospora
- Species
- Rhynchospora scirpoides
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