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Scientific Name
Carex specuicola
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex specuicola J.T. Howell
Park
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Navajo 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 specuicola |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Changed from Not In Park - False Report (reports from Welsh & Moore 1968, Bibkey #93780, were based on misidentified specimens of Carex aurea); to Present per NCPN digital photo voucher 2021.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Welsh et al. 2003, Bibkey #571923
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Walt Fertig
Created Date
2/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
aloar@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/25/2025 3:18:40 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Perennial Graminoid | Distribution = Regional Endemic | Synonym = Included in Carex parryana in UT Flora 2003 | Comments = Reported for UT in Flora of North America 2002. UT material considered to be Carex parryana by Goodrich in UT Flora 2003 |, Park Species Data Source: NABR Herbarium & species list review, Walt Fertig 2005-2006
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Global Rank = G2 |
