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laîche noire

Carex nigra

Least Concern

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The Black Sedge (Carex nigra) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex nigra (laîche noire)

Names in Other Languages

French laîche noire

German Wiesen-Segge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of laîche noire?

The scientific name of laîche noire is Carex nigra. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of laîche noire?

laîche noire (Carex nigra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does laîche noire live?

laîche noire is found in Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does laîche noire belong to?

laîche noire (Carex nigra) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is laîche noire endangered?

No, laîche noire (Carex nigra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does laîche noire belong to?

laîche noire (Carex nigra) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of laîche noire?

The closest relatives of laîche noire in the genus Carex include Caerx lenticulaire, carex à balais, Carex à bec entier, carex à bec étalé, carex accrêté.