Cyperus laevigatus L. (Mant. Pl. 2: 179. 1771.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Anguilla, Barbados, Nevis, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( ) ], North America (native), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (Europe; Africa; Asia),
Synonyms: Juncellus laevigatus (L.) C.B. Clarke (in J.D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. Ind. 6: 596. 1893.), Pycreus laevigatus (L.) Nees (Linnaea 10: 130. 1835.),
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Last edited 28 Dec 09