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Cyperaceae
Cyperus

not marked as a favorite taxon 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. North Carolina south to s. Florida, west to w. Louisiana. Sorrie (1998b) reports it for e. Georgia (Glynn County).

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, FNA23, GW1, K1, 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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image #1 of Cyperus lecontei© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Cyperus lecontei© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Cyperus lecontei© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Cyperus lecontei© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #5 of Cyperus lecontei© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Cyperus lecontei© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Cyperus lecontei© Radford, Ahles and Bell | Original Image ⭷

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