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| | | | | | | Prickly Bog Sedge | Great Smoky Mountains National Park | | | | | Record Status: Approved | Occurrence: | Present | Nativeness: | Native | Abundance: | Rare | | | Scientific Name with Authority: | Carex atlantica L.H. Bailey | Park Preferred Common Name(s): | | Park Synonyms: | Carex incomperta, Carex atlantica ssp. atlantica | | | | Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Cyperaceae, Genus Carex, Species Carex atlantica |
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| | | | | Park Tags: | Elevation Range - Low | Life form - Perennial graminoid | Park Rank - Park scarce | Taxa Group - Vascular-plant | Taxa Subcategory - Monocot | Evidence Sensitivity - Not Sensitive | Wetland Status - Facultative Wetland | Bloom Time - May | Bloom Time - June | Values at Risk - VAR |
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| | | | | Threatened/Endangered Status: | | State Species of Concern Status: | | Ozone-sensitive Status: | | NatureServe Global Rank: | G5 | NatureServe State Rank: | NC: SNR; TN: SNR | Evidence: | 13 Observations, 6 Vouchers, 4 Data Store References, 0 External Links |
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| | | Other Parks Where Species is Listed: | | Acadia National Park | Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area | Blue Ridge Parkway | Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | Congaree National Park | Cuyahoga Valley National Park | Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | Fire Island National Seashore | Great Falls Park | Gulf Islands National Seashore | Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | Indiana Dunes National Park | Minute Man National Historical Park | Obed Wild and Scenic River | Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park | Piscataway Park | Prince William Forest Park | Shenandoah National Park |
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| | | | | | Last Modified Date: | 6/11/2024 | |
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| | NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/8/2025 7:27:29 PM |
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| 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. This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. |
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