Cyperus lecontei Torrey ex Steudel. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Limesink ponds, low pinelands and seepages, interdune ponds, ditches, wet sands along roads, and other disturbed areas. Distribution: Se. NC south to s. FL, west to w. LA. Sorrie (1998b) reports it for e. GA (Glynn County).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA23, GW1, K4, NS, POWO, RAB, S, WH3. Basionym: Cyperus lecontei Torr. ex Steud. 1855
Links to other floras: = Cyperus lecontei - FNA23
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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