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Scientific Name
Carex prasina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex prasina Wahlenb.
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
DROOPING 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 prasina |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Killip, 1953; Lea, 2000; Terrell, 1970
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Lea, 2000
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
7/14/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Killip, 1953: In 1935, known only from the mainland. Terrell, 1970: Woods in area 3 (3 (Lock 10 to Carderock, north parking lot), ); fl. Early May. Lea, 2000: Carex prasina Wahlenberg (Drooping Sedge)Frequent. In mucky soil along spring runs and in seepage swamps, also in wet swales in floodplain forests. Early May to late June. 847, 957, 1205 (US); 874, 1264 (Tawes); 1467 (Ma)., Park Species Data Source: Killip, 1953;Lea, 2000;Terrell, 1970;
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