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Scientific Name
Carex hirsutella
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex hirsutella Mack.
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
HIRSUTE SEDGE
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex hirsutella
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Lea, 2000; Maxon, 1935;Terrell, 1970
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Uncommon
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
4
Vouchers
1
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: Maxon, 1953: Rare. Terrell, 1970: Dry woods in area 3 (3 (Lock 10 to Carderock, north parking lot), ); fl. Late May. Lea, 2000: Carex hirsutella Mackenzie (Hirsute Sedge)Infrequent. In bedrock terrace forests. Found only at Bear Island, where not rare. This species, primarily occurring in the Piedmont and Mountains, is sometimes treated as Carex complanata Torrey & Hooker var. hirsuta (Bailey) Gleason. Mid-May to early June. 1582 (US); 1584 (MARY); 881 (Tawes)., Park Species Data Source: Lea, 2000;Maxon, 1935;Terrell, 1970;
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