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Scientific Name
Carex tenera
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Carex tenera Dewey
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Quill Sedge
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCarex
SpeciesCarex tenera
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Elevation Range Tags
  • Low
Life form Tags
  • Perennial graminoid
Species Record Status Tags
  • New to Park
Taxa Group Tags
  • Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Monocot
Wetland Status Tags
  • Facultative
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
tevans@nps.gov
Created Date
2/4/2025 2:18:39 PM
Last Modified By
tevans@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/4/2025 2:18:55 PM
Notes
Added based on GRISLD collection in 2024. TE.
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Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
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