Taxon Details
Carex davyi
Davy's sedge
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Taxon Summary:
Carex davyi, commonly known as Davy's sedge, is a perennial herb in the Cyperaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Subalpine coniferous forest, and Upper montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 1500 to 3200 meters. Carex davyi is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Carex davyi Mack. |
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Common Name: Davy's sedge |
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Family: | Cyperaceae | |
Element Code: | PMCYP033H0 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | CADA2 | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G3 |
State Rank: |
S3 |
Other Status: | SB_UCSC |
CRPR Changes: changed from 4.3 to 1B.3 on 2011-02-16 |
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Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2023-07-07 |
Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: May-Aug
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Elevation:
1500 - 3200 meters 4920 - 10500 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 2 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 3 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Logging | 1 | 2% |
ORV activity | 1 | 2% |
Total Occurrences: | 34 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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Historical >20 Years | 8 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 26 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 34 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA), Oregon (OR) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Alpine (ALP), Butte (BUT), El Dorado (ELD), Lassen (LAS), Mono (MNO), Nevada (NEV), Placer (PLA), Plumas (PLU), Sierra (SIE), Tuolumne (TUO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Antelope Mtn. (4012058), Belden (4012113), Carson Pass (3811968), Champs Flat (4012068), Ebbetts Pass (3811957), Echo Lake (3812071), Emerald Bay (3812081), English Mtn. (3912045), Hobart Mills (3912042), Independence Lake (3912043), Janesville (4012035), Jonesville (4012114), Koip Peak (3711972), Kyburz (3812073), Martis Peak (3912031), Pacific Valley (3811958), Pikes Point (4012057), Pine Creek Valley (4012151), Swain Mountain (4012141), Tahoe City (3912022), Tioga Pass (3711983), Vogelsang Peak (3711973), Webber Peak (3912044) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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