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Scientific Name
Carex platyphylla
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex platyphylla J. Carey
Park
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
broadleaf sedge
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex platyphylla
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Present historically; may still exist in similar habitats; Data Source: Hickey, 1975; Engelhardt et al., 2008 - NCRN Graminoid Inventory (Bibkey - 653290)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
2
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
Geoff Sanders
Last Modified Date
11/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hickey, 1975: Scattered and local./, Park Species Data Source: Hickey, 1975
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