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Kalk-Blaugras

Sesleria caerulea

Critically Endangered

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The Blue Moor Grass (Sesleria caerulea) is a species in the genus Sesleria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇮🇸 Iceland

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Sesleria

Species

Sesleria caerulea (Kalk-Blaugras)

Names in Other Languages

German Kalk-Blaugras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kalk-Blaugras?

The scientific name of Kalk-Blaugras is Sesleria caerulea. It belongs to the genus Sesleria.

What is the conservation status of Kalk-Blaugras?

Kalk-Blaugras (Sesleria caerulea) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Kalk-Blaugras live?

Kalk-Blaugras is found in Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Iceland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Kalk-Blaugras belong to?

Kalk-Blaugras (Sesleria caerulea) belongs to the genus Sesleria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Kalk-Blaugras endangered?

Yes, Kalk-Blaugras (Sesleria caerulea) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Kalk-Blaugras belong to?

Kalk-Blaugras (Sesleria caerulea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Kalk-Blaugras?

The closest relatives of Kalk-Blaugras in the genus Sesleria include Blaugras, Autumn Moor Grass.