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Bulbostylis capillaris subsp. capillaris

Common Hairsedge, Dense Tuft Hair Sedge
Other regional names: Densetuft Hairsedge
  • Densetuft Hairsedge
Also known as: Bulbostylis capillaris f. minima (Maury) R.Knuth +17 more
  • Bulbostylis capillaris f. minima (Maury) R.Knuth
  • Bulbostylis capillaris var. crebra Fernald
  • Bulbostylis capillaris var. isopoda Fernald
  • Bulbostylis capillaris var. major (Maury) R.Knuth
  • Bulbostylis capillaris var. major Uittien
  • Bulbostylis capillaris var. microstachya (Boeckeler) Barros
  • Bulbostylis capillaris var. pyriformis C.B.Clarke ex Lindm.
  • Bulbostylis ciliata (J.Presl & C.Presl) Nees ex B.D.Jacks.
  • Bulbostylis schraderiana (Steud.) Beetle
  • Bulbostylis trichoides (Schrad. ex Schult.) Beetle
  • Cyperus minimus L.
  • Cyperus pubescens Steud.
  • Cyperus pubifolius Steud.
  • Fimbristylis capillaris f. major Maury
  • Fimbristylis capillaris f. minima Maury
  • Fimbristylis coarctata Schwein.
  • Isolepis capillaris f. borealiamericanae Kunth
  • Isolepis capillaris f. indicae Kunth
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Bulbostylis capillaris subsp. capillaris (commonly known as Common Hairsedge or Dense-Tuft Hair Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Bulbostylis capillaris, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, California, Colombia, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Peru, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Surinam, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii
Base Species & Variations

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