Scientific Name
Carex brevior
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex brevior (Dewey) Mack.
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
shortbeak 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 brevior |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: 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: Highly Rare in Maryland./
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
7/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lea, 2000: Carex brevior (Dewey) Mackenzie (Short-beaked Sedge)Rare. Seen at single location in bedrock terrace forest, Bear Island. The species is considered highly rare in Maryland (Maryland Natural Heritage Program, 1994). This is the first record of C. brevior for the Potomac Gorge and for Montgomery County. Mid-May. 1590 (Tawes)., Park Species Data Source: Lea, 2000
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