PLANTS Profile for Lipocarpha aristulata (awned halfchaff sedge)

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Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker
awned halfchaff sedge

Symbol:

LIAR6

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

Hemicarpha aristulata

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 340. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

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Synonyms:
Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

	HEAR7	Hemicarpha aristulata (Coville) Smyth
	HEMIA2	Hemicarpha micrantha (Vahl) Pax var. aristulata Coville
	LIMI4	Lipocarpha microcephala auct. non Kunth

Distribution:
Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker


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USA (AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, ID, KS, MN, MO, NE, NM, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY)

Related Taxa:
Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

View 38 genera in Cyperaceae, 6 species in Lipocarpha

Classification:
Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

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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	Lipocarpha R. Br. – halfchaff sedge
Species	Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker – awned halfchaff sedge

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

This plant 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.

Washington:
awned halfchaff sedge		Sensitive

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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

Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

Hemicarpha aristulata:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW,OBL

FACW+

OBL

FACW+

FACW

FACW*

Lipocarpha microcephala:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,OBL

FAC

OBL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Lipocarpha aristulata (Coville) G. Tucker

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503497.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

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