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Scientific Name
Carex abscondita
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex abscondita Mack.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Thicket Sedge
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex abscondita
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Checklist 2005
Elevation Range Tags
  • Low
Life form Tags
  • Perennial graminoid
Park Rank Tags
  • Park rare
Taxa Group Tags
  • Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Monocot
Wetland Status Tags
  • Facultative
Bloom Time Tags
  • April
  • May
  • June
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
12/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
skennedy@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/28/2019 1:04:16 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: RangeCode = unk; Range = Status unknown ATBI Sensitivity = Public, Park Species Data Source: White et.al. 1982-98
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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
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George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
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