FOIBIS

Species Details -
Carex brevior (Dewey) Mack. ex Lunell  

Accepted name: Carex brevior (Dewey) Mack. ex Lunell  
Synonym(s): -Carex   straminea   Willd.   var. typica   Boott
-Carex   straminea   Willd.   var. brevior   Dewey
English names: Shorter Sedge
Plains Oval Sedge
French names: Carex à têtes courtes
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Liliopsida
Order:   Cyperales
Family:   Cyperaceae
OPL Code: SCARBR
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 4.1
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Compound infusion of plant taken for evacuation of the placenta(*8)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
23072
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S4S5
GRANK
G5?
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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