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laîche des marais

Carex acutiformis

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex acutiformis (laîche des marais)

Names in Other Languages

French laîche des marais

German Sumpfsegge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of laîche des marais?

The scientific name of laîche des marais is Carex acutiformis. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of laîche des marais?

laîche des marais (Carex acutiformis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does laîche des marais live?

laîche des marais is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, United States.

What family does laîche des marais belong to?

laîche des marais (Carex acutiformis) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is laîche des marais endangered?

Yes, laîche des marais (Carex acutiformis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does laîche des marais belong to?

laîche des marais (Carex acutiformis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of laîche des marais?

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