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Weak Sedge

Carex laxa

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇦 Canada

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Species

Carex laxa (Weak Sedge)

Names in Other Languages

French Carex lâche

Similar Species in Carex

Alaska Large Awn Sedge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weak Sedge?

The scientific name of Weak Sedge is Carex laxa. It belongs to the genus Carex.

What is the conservation status of Weak Sedge?

Weak Sedge (Carex laxa) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Weak Sedge live?

Weak Sedge is found in Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Weak Sedge belong to?

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

What kingdom does Weak Sedge belong to?

Weak Sedge (Carex laxa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Weak Sedge?

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