PLANTS Profile for Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (capillary hairsedge)

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Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald
capillary hairsedge

Symbol:

BUCI

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald

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Distribution:
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald


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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)

Related Taxa:
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 13 species in Bulbostylis or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald var. ciliatifolia. .

Bulbostylis ciliatifolia var. ciliatifolia
capillary hairsedge

Distribution of Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald var. coarctata (Elliott) Kral. .

Bulbostylis ciliatifolia var. coarctata
capillary hairsedge

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus	Bulbostylis Kunth – hairsedge
Species	Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald – capillary hairsedge

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Tennessee:
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia var. coarctata
capillary hairsedge		Possibly Extirpated, Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU,FAC

FACU

FAC*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia (Elliott) Fernald

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39363.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 04:38 PM CST