Scientific Name
Kyllinga brevifolia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
shortleaf spikesedge
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 | Kyllinga |
| Species | Kyllinga brevifolia |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: White and Pyne 2003
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Nativity formerly determined as 20 - Shepard McAninch, CUPN Ecologist; This is a tropical species that is apparently spreading north.; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Moist soils of fields, ditches, lawns. (Weakley 2007)
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
trl- CPN
Created Date
3/31/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: White and Pyne 2003
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Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument (CASA)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
DeSoto National Memorial (DESO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
National Park of American Samoa (NPSA)
War in the Pacific National Historical Park (WAPA)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
