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Rare Spring-Sedge

Carex ericetorum

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French laîche des landes
German Heide-Segge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rare Spring-Sedge?
The scientific name of Rare Spring-Sedge is Carex ericetorum. It belongs to the genus Carex.
What is the conservation status of Rare Spring-Sedge?
Rare Spring-Sedge (Carex ericetorum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rare Spring-Sedge live?
Rare Spring-Sedge is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Rare Spring-Sedge belong to?
Rare Spring-Sedge (Carex ericetorum) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
What kingdom does Rare Spring-Sedge belong to?
Rare Spring-Sedge (Carex ericetorum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Rare Spring-Sedge?
The closest relatives of Rare Spring-Sedge in the genus Carex include Alaska Large Awn Sedge, Alpine Sedge, alpine sedge, American Fox Sedge, Analogue sedge.

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