Scientific Name
Carex leptalea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex leptalea Wahlenb.
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
BRISTLE-STALKED 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 leptalea |
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: Watchlist in state of 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 leptalea Wahlenberg ssp. leptalea (Bristlestalked Sedge)Rare. Spring runs, seepages. Found in a single location, at Great Falls Park, Virginia; two historical collections - one from apparently the same area and one from Difficult Run. C. leptalea has been considered a watchlist species in Maryland (Maryland Natural Heritage Program, 1994), but is fairly widespread in the state. Mid-May to mid-June. 2087 (US, Grfa); Leonard 2176, Standley 11668 (US)., Park Species Data Source: Lea, 2000
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