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reddish sedge

Carex rufina

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Species

Carex rufina (reddish sedge)

Names in Other Languages

French carex roux

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of reddish sedge?

The scientific name of reddish sedge is Carex rufina. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of reddish sedge?

reddish sedge (Carex rufina) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does reddish sedge live?

reddish sedge is found in Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does reddish sedge belong to?

reddish sedge (Carex rufina) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is reddish sedge endangered?

Yes, reddish sedge (Carex rufina) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does reddish sedge belong to?

reddish sedge (Carex rufina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of reddish sedge?

The closest relatives of reddish sedge in the genus Carex include Dae-am-sa-cho, Alpine Sedge, beautiful sedge, American Fox Sedge, Analogue sedge.