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Beaked Sedge

Carex rostrata

Least Concern

About

The Beaked Sedge (Carex rostrata) 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 across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex rostrata (Beaked Sedge)

Names in Other Languages

French laîche à bec

German Schnabel-Segge

Similar Species in Carex

Alaska Large Awn Sedge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Beaked Sedge?

The scientific name of Beaked Sedge is Carex rostrata. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of Beaked Sedge?

Beaked Sedge (Carex rostrata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Beaked Sedge live?

Beaked Sedge is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Beaked Sedge belong to?

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

Is Beaked Sedge endangered?

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

What kingdom does Beaked Sedge belong to?

Beaked Sedge (Carex rostrata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Beaked Sedge?

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