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Fescue Oval Sedge

Carex festucacea

Extinct
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Names in Other Languages

French carex fausse-fétuque

Similar Species in Carex

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masiega
Carex elata
Vulnerable
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zarzaparilla de Alemania
Carex arenaria
Least Concern
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Accumulating Sedge
Carex cumulata
Not Evaluated
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Alaska Large Awn Sedge
Carex macrochaeta
Least Concern
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Alpine Sedge
Carex norvegica
Least Concern
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alpine sedge
Carex media
Least Concern
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American Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
Least Concern
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Analogue sedge
Carex simulata
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fescue Oval Sedge?
The scientific name of Fescue Oval Sedge is Carex festucacea. It belongs to the genus Carex.
What is the conservation status of Fescue Oval Sedge?
Fescue Oval Sedge (Carex festucacea) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Fescue Oval Sedge live?
Fescue Oval Sedge is found in Distributed across Canada and United States.. Countries include Canada, United States.
What family does Fescue Oval Sedge belong to?
Fescue Oval Sedge (Carex festucacea) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
What kingdom does Fescue Oval Sedge belong to?
Fescue Oval Sedge (Carex festucacea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Fescue Oval Sedge?
The closest relatives of Fescue Oval Sedge in the genus Carex include masiega, zarzaparilla de Alemania, Alpine Sedge, American Fox Sedge, Analogue sedge.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Carex — 20 Species

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masiega
Carex elata
VU 🐾
zarzaparilla de Alemania
Carex arenaria
LC 🐾
Alpine Sedge
Carex norvegica
LC 🐾
American Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
LC 🐾
Analogue sedge
Carex simulata
LC 🐾
Arapaho Sedge
Carex arapahoensis
LC 🐾
Awl-Fruited Oval Sedge
Carex tribuloides
NE 🐾
Bebb Sedge
Carex bebbii
NE 🐾
Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
LC 🐾
Back'S Sedge
Carex backii
NE 🐾
Beach Sedge
Carex silicea
NE 🐾
Beaked Sedge
Carex rostrata
LC 🐾
Beaked Sedge
Carex utriculata
LC 🐾
Beaked sedge
Carex exsiccata
LC 🐾
beautiful sedge
Carex concinna
NE 🐾
Arctic marsh sedge
Carex holostoma
VU 🐾
Beech Wood Sedge
Carex laxiflora
NE 🐾
Atlantic Sedge
Carex atlantica
LC 🐾
Asa Gray'S Sedge
Carex grayi
NE 🐾
alpine sedge
Carex media
LC
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