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Atlantic Sedge

Carex atlantica

Least Concern

About

The Atlantic Sedge (Carex atlantica) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex atlantica (Atlantic Sedge)

Names in Other Languages

French Carex atlantique

Similar Species in Carex

Alaska Large Awn Sedge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic Sedge?

The scientific name of Atlantic Sedge is Carex atlantica. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of Atlantic Sedge?

Atlantic Sedge (Carex atlantica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Atlantic Sedge live?

Atlantic Sedge is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.

What family does Atlantic Sedge belong to?

Atlantic Sedge (Carex atlantica) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is Atlantic Sedge endangered?

No, Atlantic Sedge (Carex atlantica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Atlantic Sedge belong to?

Atlantic Sedge (Carex atlantica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Atlantic Sedge?

The closest relatives of Atlantic Sedge in the genus Carex include Accumulating Sedge, Alaska Large Awn Sedge, alpine sedge, alpine sedge, Alpine Sedge.