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)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
WisconsinSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
KansasS3Yes
IndianaS3Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
FloridaS5Yes
VermontS5Yes
New JerseySNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
TexasSNRYes
OregonSHYes
KentuckySNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
NebraskaS3Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
MontanaSUYes
CaliforniaS3Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
ArkansasS3Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IllinoisS3Yes
IowaS3Yes
MississippiS4Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
DelawareS4Yes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
HawaiiSNANo
Rhode IslandSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
New BrunswickSNANo
QuebecS3Yes
Nova ScotiaSNANo
OntarioS4Yes
British ColumbiaSUYes
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.