Kauaʻi record · kba_plant_oreobolus_furcatus
Bog sedge
Oreobolus furcatus
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none_recorded is a sedge like bog graminoid in the Kauaʻi vascular and land plants group. Its origin status is indigenous.
Kauaʻi evidence
Species identity and image source are documented. Additional ecological and conservation citations are recommended.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Oreobolus furcatus
- Common names
- Bog sedge
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Order
- Poales
- Record type
- Species or taxonomic group
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Documented on Kauaʻi
- Origin
- Indigenous
- Conservation status
- Conservation priority; formal rank not listed
- Evidence date
- 2026-09-13
- Evidence limits
- No major occurrence uncertainty noted
Habitat and ecology
- Habitats
- Bogs · Saturated upland peat · Wet shrubland
- Food and resource needs
- Light, water, nutrients, and suitable soil or substrate
- Reproduction
- Viable propagules and suitable establishment conditions
- Shelter
- Suitable soil, substrate, and vegetation structure
- Growth form
- Sedge like bog graminoid
Threats and conservation
- Threats
- Pig damage, drainage, weeds, climate drying
- Conservation actions
- Bog fencing and water-table monitoring
- Monitoring
- Bog fencing and water-table monitoring
- Data gaps
- Additional ecological and conservation citations are recommended
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal timing
- Not assessed
- Seasonal description
- none_recorded is a sedge like bog graminoid in the Kauaʻi vascular and land plants group. Its origin status is indigenous.