Cyperus pedunculatus (R. Brown) J. Kern. Common name: Beachstar. Phenology: Jun-Jul. Habitat: Ocean beaches. Distribution: East coast of c. and s. peninsular FL; West Indies; se. Mexico (ROO, YUC), Central America, and South America; Africa; s. Asia; Australia; Pacific Islands.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = POWO, WH3; = Remirea maritima Aubl. — FNA23, K4, Mex, NS, S, S13; Remirea pedunculata R. Brown. Basionym: Remirea pedunculata R.Br. 1810
Links to other floras: = Remirea maritima - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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