Family: Cyperaceae
Group: Monocot
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba) and southeastern United States.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 241) for marshes, or on mud in ponds in pinelands in the northwestern Commonwealth (regions 8-10).
Comments:
Also visit IRC's
Natives For Your Neighborhood website for horticultural information about this species in Florida.
