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Büscheliger Salzschwaden

Puccinellia fasciculata

Endangered

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The Borrer's Saltmarsh-grass (Puccinellia fasciculata) is a species in the genus Puccinellia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic rea.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Puccinellia

Species

Puccinellia fasciculata (Büscheliger Salzschwaden)

Names in Other Languages

French atropis fasciculé

German Büscheliger Salzschwaden

Similar Species in Puccinellia

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Dichtblütiger Salzschwaden

Puccinellia rupestris

Not Evaluated

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Gewöhnlicher Salzschwaden

Puccinellia distans

Least Concern

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Strand-Salzschwaden, Andel

Puccinellia nutkaensis

Vulnerable

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Nuttall'S Alkali Grass

Puccinellia nuttalliana

Least Concern

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Australian saltmarsh grass

Puccinellia angustata

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Büscheliger Salzschwaden?

The scientific name of Büscheliger Salzschwaden is Puccinellia fasciculata. It belongs to the genus Puccinellia.

What is the conservation status of Büscheliger Salzschwaden?

Büscheliger Salzschwaden (Puccinellia fasciculata) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Büscheliger Salzschwaden live?

Büscheliger Salzschwaden is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Norway, South Africa, Sweden.

What family does Büscheliger Salzschwaden belong to?

Büscheliger Salzschwaden (Puccinellia fasciculata) belongs to the genus Puccinellia, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is Büscheliger Salzschwaden endangered?

Yes, Büscheliger Salzschwaden (Puccinellia fasciculata) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Büscheliger Salzschwaden belong to?

Büscheliger Salzschwaden (Puccinellia fasciculata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Büscheliger Salzschwaden?

The closest relatives of Büscheliger Salzschwaden in the genus Puccinellia include Dichtblütiger Salzschwaden, Gewöhnlicher Salzschwaden, Strand-Salzschwaden, Andel, Nootka alkaligrass, Nuttall'S Alkali Grass.