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Cyperaceae
Cyperus

not marked as a favorite taxon Cyperus drummondii Torrey & Hooker. Common name: Drummond's Flatsedge. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Flatwoods ponds, savannas, coastal prairies, ditches, disturbed depressions. Distribution: SC south to Panhandle FL, west to e. TX; West Indies; Central America; South America. Reported for several counties in the GA Coastal Plain (Carter, Baker, & Morris 2009). Reported for SC, GA, FL, AL, MS, LA, and TX (USDA Plants 2009).

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FNA23, K4, POWO, WH3, Carter (1990); = Cyperus virens Michx. var. drummondii (Torr. & Hook. in Torr.) Kük. — NS; < Cyperus virens Michx. — GW1, RAB, S. Basionym: Cyperus drummondii Torr. & Hook. 1836

Links to other floras: = Cyperus drummondii - FNA23

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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