*Cyperus sphacelatus Rottbøll. Phenology: Jun-Aug. Habitat: Lawns, disturbed moist areas. Distribution: Native of the New World and Old World tropics, likely introduced to FL from the West Indies (Carter et al. 1996).
Origin/Endemic status: Pantropics
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA23, K4, NS, POWO, Carter et al (1996). Basionym: Cyperus sphacelatus Rottb. 1772
Links to other floras: = Cyperus sphacelatus - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
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