Scientific Name
    Carex prasina
            Scientific Name w/ Auth.
    Carex prasina Wahlenb.
            Park
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
            Sensitive
    No
            Park Accepted
    Accepted
            Record Status
    Approved
    Park Preferred Common Names
    Drooping 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 prasina | 
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
    Abundance = Scarce-several locales or scattered small populations; Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
        
        
        Elevation Range Tags
        - Low
 
Life form Tags
        - Perennial graminoid
 
Park Rank Tags
        - Park scarce
 
Taxa Group Tags
        - Vascular-plant
 
Taxa Subcategory Tags
        - Monocot
 
Wetland Status Tags
        - Obligate Wetland
 
Bloom Time Tags
        - May
 - June
 
Threatened Endangered Status
    State Species of Concern statuses
    Ozone Sensitive Status
    NatureServe GRank
    NatureServe SRank
    Observations
    
15    
    References
    
    Vouchers
    
15    
            External Links
    
0    
            Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
    Created By
    BLA - I&M Office
            Created Date
    5/26/2000 12:00:00 AM
            Last Modified By
    skennedy@nps.gov
            Last Modified Date
    10/28/2019 1:34:26 PM
            Notes
    Park Species Detail: RangeCode = lo; Range = Low elevations-850ft.-2,500ft. ATBI Sensitivity = Public, Park Species Data Source: Plant list compiled by BONAP from its County Database, and converted to NPSpecies by I&M Office.
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