Filzsegge vs Few-Ribbed Sedge

Carex tomentosa compared with Carex lenticularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Filzsegge	Few-Ribbed Sedge
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Poales (Süßgrasartige)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family same	Cyperaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus same	Carex	Carex
Species	Carex tomentosa	Carex lenticularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Filzsegge and Few-Ribbed Sedge share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carex.

Conservation Status

Filzsegge

LC — Least Concern

Few-Ribbed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Filzsegge	Few-Ribbed Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Filzsegge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Few-Ribbed Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway