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tufted pearlwort

Sagina caespitosa

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)

Species

Sagina caespitosa (tufted pearlwort)

Names in Other Languages

French sagine cespiteuse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tufted pearlwort?

The scientific name of tufted pearlwort is Sagina caespitosa. It belongs to the genus Sagina.

What is the conservation status of tufted pearlwort?

tufted pearlwort (Sagina caespitosa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does tufted pearlwort live?

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

What family does tufted pearlwort belong to?

tufted pearlwort (Sagina caespitosa) belongs to the genus Sagina, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.

Is tufted pearlwort endangered?

Yes, tufted pearlwort (Sagina caespitosa) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does tufted pearlwort belong to?

tufted pearlwort (Sagina caespitosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of tufted pearlwort?

The closest relatives of tufted pearlwort in the genus Sagina include Alpine Pearlwort, Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort, sea pearlwort, Japanese Pearlwort, knotted pearlwort.