carex prostré vs laîche raide

Carex supina compared with Carex elata

Key Differences

• carex prostré is Not Evaluated while laîche raide is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	carex prostré	laîche raide
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Poales (Grasses)	Poales (Grasses)
Family same	Cyperaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus same	Carex	Carex
Species	Carex supina	Carex elata

Evolutionary Relationship

carex prostré and laîche raide share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carex.

Conservation Status

carex prostré

NE — Not Evaluated

laîche raide

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	carex prostré	laîche raide
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

carex prostré

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

laîche raide

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway