Carex capillaris L.
hair-like sedge
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CACA12 |
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Monocot |
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Family: |
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Cyperaceae |
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Duration: |
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Perennial
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Growth Habit: |
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Graminoid
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Native Status: |
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L48 |
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AK |
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CAN |
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GL |
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SPM |
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N |
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![Photo of Carex capillaris L.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080924153801im_/http://plants.usda.gov/gallery/standard/caca12_002_svp.jpg)
Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
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Images:
Carex capillaris L.
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Synonyms:
Carex capillaris L.
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CABO21 |
Carex boecheriana A. Löve, D. Löve & Raymond |
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CACAC13 |
Carex capillaris L. ssp. chlorostachys (Stev.) A. Löve, D. Löve & Raymond |
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CACAR4 |
Carex capillaris L. ssp. robustior (Drejer ex Lange) Böcher |
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CACAE |
Carex capillaris L. var. elongata Olney ex Fernald |
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CACAF |
Carex capillaris L. var. fuscidula (Krecz.) A. Löve & D. Löve |
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CACAM2 |
Carex capillaris L. var. major Blytt |
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Distribution:
Carex capillaris L.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CO, ID, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NM, NV, NY, OR, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM) |
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Related Taxa:
Carex capillaris L.
View
36 genera in Cyperaceae,
579 species in Carex
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Classification:
Carex capillaris L.
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Classification Report.
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Threatened and Endangered Information:
Carex capillaris L.
This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Carex capillaris L.
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Reg. 0 |
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FACW |
FACW |
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FACW |
FACW |
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FACW |
FACW |
FACW |
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FACW |
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NO |
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Carex capillaris L.
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 39540.
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.
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