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Scientific Name
Carex torta
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex torta Boott ex Tuck.
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
twisted sedge
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex torta
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Life Form Tags
  • Graminoid
Habitat Tags
  • Wetland
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
1/11/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Other Parks
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (SAGA)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
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