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water whorl-grass

Catabrosa aquatica

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Chile, Colombia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Catabrosa

Species

Catabrosa aquatica (water whorl-grass)

Names in Other Languages

French catabrose aquatique

German Zartes Quellgras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of water whorl-grass?

The scientific name of water whorl-grass is Catabrosa aquatica. It belongs to the genus Catabrosa.

What is the conservation status of water whorl-grass?

water whorl-grass (Catabrosa aquatica) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does water whorl-grass live?

water whorl-grass is found in Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Chile, Colombia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, France, Iceland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does water whorl-grass belong to?

water whorl-grass (Catabrosa aquatica) belongs to the genus Catabrosa, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

What kingdom does water whorl-grass belong to?

water whorl-grass (Catabrosa aquatica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).