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Ufersegge

Carex riparia

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

French laîche des rives
German Ufersegge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ufersegge?
The scientific name of Ufersegge is Carex riparia. It belongs to the genus Carex.
What is the conservation status of Ufersegge?
Ufersegge (Carex riparia) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ufersegge live?
Ufersegge is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Ufersegge belong to?
Ufersegge (Carex riparia) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
Is Ufersegge endangered?
Yes, Ufersegge (Carex riparia) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ufersegge belong to?
Ufersegge (Carex riparia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Ufersegge?
The closest relatives of Ufersegge in the genus Carex include Bebb-Segge, Behaarte Segge, Behaartfrüchtige Segge, Berg-Segge, Blasen-Segge.

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