Family: Cyperaceae
Group: Monocot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The Bahamas, South Florida, southern Mexico and Central America (Belize).
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 224-225, with illustrations) for low pinelands and edges of coppices nearly throughout the Archipelago (regions 1-10).
Comments:
Also visit IRC's
Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in Florida.
Synonyms:
Dichromena floridensis, Dichromena inaguensis.
