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Roundhead bulrush

Scirpoides holoschoenus

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇹🇩 Chad 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Scirpoides holoschoenus (Roundhead bulrush)

Names in Other Languages

French scirpe jonc

German Kugel-Simse

Arabic Dees

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Roundhead bulrush?

The scientific name of Roundhead bulrush is Scirpoides holoschoenus. It belongs to the genus Scirpoides.

What is the conservation status of Roundhead bulrush?

Roundhead bulrush (Scirpoides holoschoenus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Roundhead bulrush live?

Roundhead bulrush is found in Distributed across Belgium, Chad, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Chad, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Roundhead bulrush belong to?

Roundhead bulrush (Scirpoides holoschoenus) belongs to the genus Scirpoides, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is Roundhead bulrush endangered?

Yes, Roundhead bulrush (Scirpoides holoschoenus) 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 Roundhead bulrush belong to?

Roundhead bulrush (Scirpoides holoschoenus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).