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Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.
slender fimbry

       
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Line Drawing of Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 322. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

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Synonyms:
Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

  FIAUM Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult. var. mucronulata (Michx.) Fernald
  FIGE3 Fimbristylis geminata (Nees) Kunth
  SCAU4 Scirpus autumnalis L.
 

Distribution:
Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

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USA (AL, AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (NB, ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 28 species in Fimbristylis
 

Classification:
Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

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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 Fimbristylis Vahl – fimbry
Species Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult. – slender fimbry
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

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.

Maine:
dwarf bulrush              Threatened
Vermont:
autumn fimbristylis              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

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
FACW+,OBL FACW+ OBL FACW+ OBL OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Fimbristylis autumnalis (L.) Roem. & Schult.

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

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

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40111.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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