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nard sedge

Carex nardina

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex nardina (nard sedge)

Names in Other Languages

French carex de Hepburn

Similar Species in Carex

zarzaparilla de Alemania

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of nard sedge?

The scientific name of nard sedge is Carex nardina. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of nard sedge?

nard sedge (Carex nardina) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does nard sedge live?

nard sedge is found in Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does nard sedge belong to?

nard sedge (Carex nardina) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

What kingdom does nard sedge belong to?

nard sedge (Carex nardina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of nard sedge?

The closest relatives of nard sedge in the genus Carex include masiega, zarzaparilla de Alemania, Alpine Sedge, American Fox Sedge, Analogue sedge.