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Scientific Name
Carex geyeri
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex geyeri Boott
Park
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Elk sedge
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex geyeri
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Reported for FOBU by Dorn et al. 1984 (Bibkey # 57170), but listed as Probably Present until a voucher specimen is collected.; Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey # 171187
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey #171187
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Reported by Dorn et al. 1984 from mountain big sagebrush vegetation (covering 18% of FOBU).; Data Source: Dorn et al. 1984, Bibkey # 57170
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
5/14/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
9/22/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Perennial Graminoid | Distribution = Widespread |, Park Species Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey #171187 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 = G5 |
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