Scientific Name
Carex scoparia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd.
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
POINTED BROOM SEDGE
Park Synonyms
Carex scoparia var. scoparia
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Genus | Carex |
| Species | Carex scoparia |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: BioBlitz, 1997-Chain Bridge Flats; Maxon, 1935
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
nwalker@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/17/2015 7:54:13 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BioBlitz, 1997: Arizona RR Bridge to Fletchers Boat House, Martha Stauss, Botanist. (broom like) Pools. Common. Hamilton, 2007: See Lea, 2000 for discussion of Carex scoparia var. scoparia., Park Species Data Source: BioBlitz, 1997-Chain Bridge Flats;Maxon, 1935;
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