Plants of Saint Lucia
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Cyperaceae
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Cyperus compressus
Linnaeus
, Sp. Pl. 1: 46. 1753.
Indigenous common herb of swampy spots and ditches at lower elevations.
Found throughout tropic, subtropic, and warm temperate regions.