Arctic grass vs Hasir

Arctagrostis latifolia compared with Cyperus rotundus

Key Differences

• Arctic grass is Near Threatened while Hasir is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic grass	Hasir
Kingdom same	Plantae (نباتات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class same	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order same	Poales (قبئيات)	Poales (قبئيات)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Arctagrostis	Cyperus
Species	Arctagrostis latifolia	Cyperus rotundus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic grass and Hasir share a common ancestor at the Order level: Poales. (قبئيات)

Conservation Status

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

Hasir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic grass	Hasir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hasir

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Arctic grass

The Arctic grass (Arctagrostis latifolia) is a species in the genus Arctagrostis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway