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Scientific Name
Carex platyphylla
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex platyphylla J. Carey
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
BROAD-LEAVED 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 platyphylla |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Bilton, 1991 Lea, 2000;
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Lea, 2000;
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Lea, 2000: Noted as rare;
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
MTK-NCR
Last Modified Date
7/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Bilton, 1991: leaves only. Lea, 2000: Carex platyphylla Carey (Broadleaf Sedge)Rare. On steep slopes, often on bare soil, in rich dry-mesic forests, evidently over amphibolite. Found at Turkey Run Park, ravine of Cabin John Creek, and near Donaldson Run. This species is an indicator of neutral to basic soils. Late April to late May. 1114, 1446, 1461 (US); 1115 (GMUF)., Park Species Data Source: Bilton, 1991-Ferry Hill;Lea, 2000
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