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Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Fraser's cymophyllus

       
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Cymophyllus fraseri

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Synonyms:
Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi

  CAFR10 Carex fraseri Andrews
  CAFR12 Carex fraseriana Ker Gawl.
  CYFR Cymophyllus fraseri (Andrews) Mack. ex Britton
 

Distribution:
Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi

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USA (GA, KY, MD, NC, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV)
 

Related Taxa:
Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 1 species in Cymophyllus
 

Classification:
Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi

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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 Cymophyllus Mack. ex Britton – cymophyllus
Species Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi – Fraser's cymophyllus
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi

This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are 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.

Georgia:
Fraser sedge              Threatened
Kentucky:
Fraser's sedge              Endangered
Maryland:
Fraser's sedge              Endangered
Pennsylvania:
Cymophyllus fraseri
Fraser's sedge              Endangered
Tennessee:
Fraser's sedge              Special Concern
 

More Accounts and Images:
Cymophyllus fraserianus (Ker Gawl.) Kartesz & Gandhi

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

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 501874.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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