Bulbostylis capillaris

(L.) Kunth ex C.B. Clarke

Dense-tuft Hairsedge

G5Secure Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.158114
Element CodePMCYP02020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusBulbostylis
Synonyms
Fimbristylis capillaris(L.) GRAY
Other Common Names
Bulbostyle capillaire (FR) Common Hairsedge (EN) densetuft hairsedge (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-06-23
Change Date1984-02-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaSNANo
British ColumbiaSUYes
QuebecS3Yes
OntarioS4Yes
New BrunswickSNANo
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
Rhode IslandSNRYes
OregonSHYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
HawaiiSNANo
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
NebraskaS3Yes
FloridaS5Yes
VermontS5Yes
MississippiS4Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
CaliforniaS3Yes
OhioSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
IllinoisS3Yes
KansasS3Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
IowaS3Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
North CarolinaS4Yes
MontanaSUYes
IndianaS3Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
ArkansasS3Yes
DelawareS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (3)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
New Mexico (2)
AreaForestAcres
Contiguous To Black & Aldo Leopold WildernessGila National Forest111,883
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. López, M.G., and D.A. Simpson. 2012. The <i>Bulbostylis capillaris</i> complex (Cyperaceae) in southern South America. Kew Bulletin 67(2): 225-234.