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Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl  
Family: Cyperaceae
[Dichromena alba (L.) J.F.Macbr., moreMariscus albus (L.) Gilib., Phaeocephalum album (L.) House, Rhynchospora alba f. laeviseta Gale, Rhynchospora alba var. kiushiana Makino, Rhynchospora alba var. kiusiana Makino, Rhynchospora luquillensis Britton, Schoenus albus L., Scirpus albus (L.) Salisb., Triodon albus (L.) Farw.]
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Japan Flora: Slen­der herbs; culms 10-60 cm. long, smooth; leaves filiform, in­volute, 0.5-1.5 mm. wide; corymbs 1-3, loosely arranged, small; spikelets lanceolate, whitish, 4-6 mm. long; achenes obovate, 2-2.5 mm. long, with faint transverse wrinkles, the beak half as long as the achene, compressed, glabrous; bristles 9-15, longer than the achene, retrorsely scabrous, with minute ascending ciliae near base. July-Oct. Wet places and bogs.

Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu (rare). Europe, Asia, and c. N. America.

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