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Carex styloflexa
bent sedge
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Carex styloflexa Buckley
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		bent sedge
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Cyperaceae, Genus Carex, Species Carex styloflexa


Management Tags:
Management Priority


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5?
NatureServe State Rank:		DC: SNR; MD: S4; VA: S4?; WV: S1
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 2 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Big Thicket National Preserve
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site	Colonial National Historical Park
Congaree National Park	Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park	Great Falls Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Kings Mountain National Military Park
Mammoth Cave National Park	Manassas National Battlefield Park
Natchez Trace Parkway	New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Obed Wild and Scenic River	Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Petersburg National Battlefield	Piscataway Park
Prince William Forest Park	Shenandoah National Park
Thomas Stone National Historic Site


Last Modified Date:	7/10/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/7/2025 11:17:38 AM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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