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Schneide

Cladium mariscus

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Mauritius, Namibia), Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇷🇴 Romania 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇳🇦 Namibia

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Species

Cladium mariscus (Schneide)

Names in Other Languages

French marisqua

German Schneide

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schneide?

The scientific name of Schneide is Cladium mariscus. It belongs to the genus Cladium.

What is the conservation status of Schneide?

Schneide (Cladium mariscus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Schneide live?

Schneide is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Mauritius, Namibia), Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Congo (DRC), Denmark, India, Mauritius, Namibia, Norway, Portugal, Romania.

What family does Schneide belong to?

Schneide (Cladium mariscus) belongs to the genus Cladium, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is Schneide endangered?

Yes, Schneide (Cladium mariscus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Schneide belong to?

Schneide (Cladium mariscus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Schneide?

The closest relatives of Schneide in the genus Cladium include Smooth Saw-Grass.