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Scientific Name
Carex blanda
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex blanda Dewey
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
WOODLAND SEDGE
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex blanda
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: BioBlitz, 1997-Chain Bridge Flats;Lea, 2000; Maxon, 1935;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
5
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
7/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Terrell, 1970: Woods in areas 3 (3 (Lock 10 to Carderock, north parking lot), ), 8 [Swain’s Lock to Pennyfield Lock (north end)]; fl. Early-mid May. Lea, 2000: Carex blanda Dewey (Woodland Sedge)Common. Occurs in a variety of forests and open, often disturbed, habitats, but is most common on floodplains. One of the most frequently encountered Carex in the study area. Late April to early June. 894,1037,1947 (US); 757 (MARY); 460,466,857,998 (Tawes); 875 (Frost); 886 (Aacc); 1469 (Grfa)., Park Species Data Source: BioBlitz, 1997-Chain Bridge Flats;Lea, 2000;Maxon, 1935;Terrell, 1970
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