Scientific Name
Carex cephalophora
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd.
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
OVAL-LEAF SEDGE
Park Synonyms
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 cephalophora |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: BioBlitz, 1997-Chain Bridge Flats;Lea, 2000; 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
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
7/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lea, 2000: Carex cephalophora Muhlenberg e Willdenow (Oval-leaf Sedge)Common in drv-mes~cu nland forests and m nch bedrock tenace forests. less so in floodolam forests Mid- May to late June. 1066,~162,1232,1483,1593,1700 (US); JJ6l,l698,I919 (MARY), 1031, I202(Tawes); 1160,1218,1699,1701,1919 (Frost); 1030, 1252 (Aacc); 1715 (Grfa)., Park Species Data Source: BioBlitz, 1997-Chain Bridge Flats;Lea, 2000;Maxon, 1935;
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