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Heide-Segge

Carex ericetorum

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Species

Carex ericetorum (Heide-Segge)

Names in Other Languages

French laîche des landes

German Heide-Segge

Similar Species in Carex

Behaartfrüchtige Segge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heide-Segge?

The scientific name of Heide-Segge is Carex ericetorum. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of Heide-Segge?

Heide-Segge (Carex ericetorum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Heide-Segge live?

Heide-Segge is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Heide-Segge belong to?

Heide-Segge (Carex ericetorum) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

What kingdom does Heide-Segge belong to?

Heide-Segge (Carex ericetorum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Heide-Segge?

The closest relatives of Heide-Segge in the genus Carex include Bebb-Segge, Behaarte Segge, Behaartfrüchtige Segge, Berg-Segge, Blasen-Segge.