Carex crawfordii

Carex crawfordii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Vignea
Section: Carex sect. Ovales
Species:
C. crawfordii
Binomial name
Carex crawfordii
Fernald

Carex crawfordii, common name Crawford sedge, is a species of Carex native to North America.

Conservation status within the United States

It is listed as endangered in Illinois and Pennsylvania.[1] It is listed as a special concern species and believed extirpated in Connecticut.[2]

  • Botanical illustration
    Botanical illustration

References

  1. ^ "Plants Profile for Carex crawfordii (Crawford's sedge)". plants.usda.gov. Retrieved 24 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 2 January 2017. (Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)


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