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blue moor grass

Sesleria caerulea

Critically Endangered

About

The Blue Moor Grass (Sesleria caerulea) is a species in the genus Sesleria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇮🇸 Iceland

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Genus

Sesleria

Species

Sesleria caerulea (blue moor grass)

Names in Other Languages

German Kalk-Blaugras

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of blue moor grass?

The scientific name of blue moor grass is Sesleria caerulea. It belongs to the genus Sesleria.

What is the conservation status of blue moor grass?

blue moor grass (Sesleria caerulea) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does blue moor grass live?

blue moor grass is found in Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Iceland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does blue moor grass belong to?

blue moor grass (Sesleria caerulea) belongs to the genus Sesleria, which is part of the taxonomic family Poaceae.

Is blue moor grass endangered?

Yes, blue moor grass (Sesleria caerulea) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does blue moor grass belong to?

blue moor grass (Sesleria caerulea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of blue moor grass?

The closest relatives of blue moor grass in the genus Sesleria include Autumn Moor Grass, blue moor-grass.