laîche lisse vs laîche raide

Carex laevigata compared with Carex elata

Key Differences

• laîche lisse is Not Evaluated while laîche raide is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	laîche lisse	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 laevigata	Carex elata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

laîche lisse

NE — Not Evaluated

laîche raide

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	laîche lisse	laîche raide
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

laîche lisse

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

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:

🇧🇪 Belgium