Carex alopecoidea

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Carex alopecoidea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. alopecoidea
Binomial name
Carex alopecoidea
Tuck.

Carex alopecoidea, common names foxtail sedge and northern fox sedge, [1] is a species of Carex native to North America. It is listed as threatened in Connecticut. [2] It is listed as endangered in Indiana, New Jersey, Ohio, as possibly extirpated in Maine, as threatened in Massachusetts, and as endangered and possibly extirpated in Tennessee. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Plants Profile for Carex alopecoidea (Foxtail sedge)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
  2. "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 19, 2017.