Rhynchospora corymbosa, known by the common names of golden beaksedge and matamat, is a member of the sedge family, Cyperaceae. It is a perennial herb, found globally throughout the tropics.[3] It grows up to 2 meters tall in riverbanks, shallow pools, and swamps.[4]
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| Golden beaksedge |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
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Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Monocots |
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Commelinids |
| Order: |
Poales |
| Family: |
Cyperaceae |
| Genus: |
Rhynchospora |
| Species: |
R. corymbosa |
| Binomial name |
Rhynchospora corymbosa
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| Synonyms[2] |
- Chaetospora aurea Kunth (1816)
- Dichromena corymbosa (L.) J.F.Macbr. (1931)
- Rhynchospora aurea Vahl (1805)
- Schoenus corymbosus (L.) Pers. (1805)
- Scirpus corymbosus L. (1756)
- Calyptrostylis divergens Nees (1842)
- Calyptrostylis fascicularis Nees (1842)
- Calyptrostylis gaudichaudii Nees (1834)
- Calyptrostylis rudgei Nees (1834)
- Cephaloschoenus divergens Nees (1834)
- Rhynchospora corymbifera Nees (1841)
- Rhynchospora macrocarpa Boeckeler (1873)
- Rhynchospora schraderiana Steud. (1855)
- Rhynchospora spectabilis Hochst. ex C.Krauss (1845)
- Rhynchospora stokesii F.Br. (1931)
- Rhynchospora subulirostris Steud. (1855)
- Schoenus articulatus Roxb. (1820)
- Schoenus floridus Rudge (1805)
- Schoenus surinamensis Rottb. (1773)
- Scirpus bangalorensis B.Heyne ex Wall. (1831)
- Scirpus umbellatus Roxb. ex Kunth (1837)
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