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Slender Sedge

Carex lasiocarpa

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex lasiocarpa (Slender Sedge)

Names in Other Languages

French laîche filiforme

German Behaartfrüchtige Segge

Similar Species in Carex

Alaska Large Awn Sedge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Slender Sedge?

The scientific name of Slender Sedge is Carex lasiocarpa. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of Slender Sedge?

Slender Sedge (Carex lasiocarpa) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Slender Sedge live?

Slender Sedge is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Slender Sedge belong to?

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

What kingdom does Slender Sedge belong to?

Slender Sedge (Carex lasiocarpa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Slender Sedge?

The closest relatives of Slender Sedge in the genus Carex include Çimen ayakotu, Alpine Sedge, beautiful sedge, Awl-Fruited Sedge, Analogue sedge.