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Gemeine Strandsimse

Bolboschoenus maritimus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Comoros, Senegal), Europe (5 countries), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

🇸🇳 Senegal 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇩 Chad

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cirpo maritimo
French scirpe maritime
German Gemeine Strandsimse

Similar Species in Bolboschoenus

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New England Bulrush
Bolboschoenus novae-angliae
Data Deficient
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River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
Not Evaluated
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Tuberous bulrush
Bolboschoenus glaucus
Least Concern
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Sea-Coast Tuber-Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gemeine Strandsimse?
The scientific name of Gemeine Strandsimse is Bolboschoenus maritimus. It belongs to the genus Bolboschoenus.
What is the conservation status of Gemeine Strandsimse?
Gemeine Strandsimse (Bolboschoenus maritimus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gemeine Strandsimse live?
Gemeine Strandsimse is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Comoros, Senegal), Europe (5 countries), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Norway, Portugal.
What family does Gemeine Strandsimse belong to?
Gemeine Strandsimse (Bolboschoenus maritimus) belongs to the genus Bolboschoenus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
Is Gemeine Strandsimse endangered?
No, Gemeine Strandsimse (Bolboschoenus maritimus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gemeine Strandsimse belong to?
Gemeine Strandsimse (Bolboschoenus maritimus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Gemeine Strandsimse?
The closest relatives of Gemeine Strandsimse in the genus Bolboschoenus include New England Bulrush, River Bulrush, Tuberous bulrush, Sea-Coast Tuber-Bulrush.

Native Range — 12 Countries

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Genus Bolboschoenus — 5 Species

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Gemeine Strandsimse
Bolboschoenus maritimus
LC
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New England Bulrush
Bolboschoenus novae-angliae
DD 🐾
River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
NE 🐾
Tuberous bulrush
Bolboschoenus glaucus
LC 🐾
Sea-Coast Tuber-Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
LC
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