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sea club-rush

Bolboschoenus maritimus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Comoros, Senegal), Europe (5 countries), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

🇸🇳 Senegal 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇩 Chad

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Bolboschoenus
Species
Bolboschoenus maritimus (sea club-rush)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cirpo maritimo
French scirpe maritime
German Gemeine Strandsimse

Similar Species in Bolboschoenus

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New England Bulrush
Bolboschoenus novae-angliae
Data Deficient
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River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
Not Evaluated
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Tuberous bulrush
Bolboschoenus glaucus
Least Concern
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Sea-Coast Tuber-Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of sea club-rush?
The scientific name of sea club-rush is Bolboschoenus maritimus. It belongs to the genus Bolboschoenus.
What is the conservation status of sea club-rush?
sea club-rush (Bolboschoenus maritimus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does sea club-rush live?
sea club-rush is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Comoros, Senegal), Europe (5 countries), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Norway, Portugal.
What family does sea club-rush belong to?
sea club-rush (Bolboschoenus maritimus) belongs to the genus Bolboschoenus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
Is sea club-rush endangered?
No, sea club-rush (Bolboschoenus maritimus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does sea club-rush belong to?
sea club-rush (Bolboschoenus maritimus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of sea club-rush?
The closest relatives of sea club-rush in the genus Bolboschoenus include New England Bulrush, River Bulrush, Tuberous bulrush, Sea-Coast Tuber-Bulrush.

Native Range — 12 Countries

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Genus Bolboschoenus — 5 Species

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New England Bulrush
Bolboschoenus novae-angliae
DD 🐾
River Bulrush
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis
NE 🐾
Tuberous bulrush
Bolboschoenus glaucus
LC
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sea club-rush
Bolboschoenus maritimus
LC
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Sea-Coast Tuber-Bulrush
Bolboschoenus robustus
LC
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