Cymophyllus
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Cymophyllus | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cymophyllus |
Species: | C. fraserianus |
Binomial name | |
Cymophyllus fraserianus Ker Gawler | |
Cymophyllus fraserianus is a perennial of the sedge family with the common name Frasier's Sedge and the only species of the Cymophyllus genus.[1][2]
It is endemic to the Great Smoky Mountains and southern Appalachian region. It is endangered in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maryland and Georgia.
References
- ↑ efloras
- ↑ Horn, Cathcart, Hemmerly, Duhl, Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians, Lone Pine Publishing, (2005) p 398, ISBN 978-1-55105-428-5,
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