Rhynchospora capillacea Torr.

En: slender beakrush, capillary beakrush
Fr: rhynchospore capillaire
Provincial Status: N
Range: Temp. eNA; wNfld.; calc.

[=Phaeocephalum capillaceum (Torr.) Farw.]
[=Phaeocephalum capillaceum (Torr.) Farw. var. levisetum (E.J.Hill ex A.Gray) Farw.]
[=Rhynchospora capillacea Torr. forma leviseta (E.J.Hill ex A.Gray) Fernald]
[=Rhynchospora capillacea Torr. var. leviseta E.J.Hill ex A.Gray]
[=Rhynchospora setacea (Muhl.) MacMill.]
[=Triodon capillaceus (Torr.) Farw.]

[Until recently, Rhynchospora capillacea was known from only two calcareous sites in Nfld., with the latest collection reported from 1937 (Bouchard et al., 1991), but this beakrush species was recently located by Michael Burzynski in the Lomond River estuary, GMNP, wNfld. in 2008.]

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