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Carex bushii
Sedge
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Carex bushii Mack.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		Sedge
Park Synonyms:

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


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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		MO: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Blue Ridge Parkway	Buffalo National River
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park	Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Eisenhower National Historic Site	First State National Historical Park
Fort Donelson National Battlefield	Friendship Hill National Historic Site
George Washington Carver National Monument	Gettysburg National Military Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
Hot Springs National Park	Indiana Dunes National Park
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens	Manassas National Battlefield Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Saratoga National Historical Park	Shenandoah National Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park


Last Modified Date:	3/30/2004

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/9/2025 2:21:41 AM

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