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laîche étirée

Carex extensa

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex extensa (laîche étirée)

Names in Other Languages

French laîche étirée

German Strandsegge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of laîche étirée?

The scientific name of laîche étirée is Carex extensa. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of laîche étirée?

laîche étirée (Carex extensa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does laîche étirée live?

laîche étirée is found in Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does laîche étirée belong to?

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

Is laîche étirée endangered?

Yes, laîche étirée (Carex extensa) 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 étirée belong to?

laîche étirée (Carex extensa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of laîche étirée?

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