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Fuirena squarrosa Michx.
hairy umbrella-sedge

       
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Photo of Fuirena squarrosa Michx.
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

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Synonyms:
Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

  FUHI2 Fuirena hispida Elliot
 

Distribution:
Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 9 species in Fuirena
 

Classification:
Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus Fuirena Rottb. – umbrella-sedge
Species Fuirena squarrosa Michx. – hairy umbrella-sedge
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Michigan:
umbrella-grass              Threatened
Tennessee:
hairy umbrella-sedge              Special Concern
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO OBL NO NO NO NO NO NI* NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Fuirena squarrosa Michx.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40132.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
Time Generated: 10/23/2008 07:16 AM MDT