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white sedge

Carex curta

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (bitki)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Poales (Grasses)
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Species
Carex curta (white sedge)

Names in Other Languages

French laîche blanchâtre
German Graue Segge

Similar Species in Carex

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Çimen ayakotu
Carex vulpinoidea
Least Concern
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Alpine Sedge
Carex norvegica
Least Concern
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alpine sedge
Carex media
Least Concern
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Alaska Large Awn Sedge
Carex macrochaeta
Least Concern
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Analogue sedge
Carex simulata
Least Concern
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Arapaho Sedge
Carex arapahoensis
Least Concern
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Arctic marsh sedge
Carex holostoma
Vulnerable
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Accumulating Sedge
Carex cumulata
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of white sedge?
The scientific name of white sedge is Carex curta. It belongs to the genus Carex.
Where does white sedge live?
white sedge is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.
What family does white sedge belong to?
white sedge (Carex curta) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
What kingdom does white sedge belong to?
white sedge (Carex curta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of white sedge?
The closest relatives of white sedge in the genus Carex include Çimen ayakotu, Alpine Sedge, beautiful sedge, Awl-Fruited Sedge, Analogue sedge.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Carex — 20 Species

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Çimen ayakotu
Carex vulpinoidea
LC 🐾
Alpine Sedge
Carex norvegica
LC 🐾
beautiful sedge
Carex concinna
NE 🐾
Awl-Fruited Sedge
Carex stipata
LC 🐾
Analogue sedge
Carex simulata
LC 🐾
Arapaho Sedge
Carex arapahoensis
LC 🐾
Arctic marsh sedge
Carex holostoma
VU 🐾
Awl-Fruited Oval Sedge
Carex tribuloides
NE 🐾
Asa Gray'S Sedge
Carex grayi
NE 🐾
Back'S Sedge
Carex backii
NE 🐾
Beach Sedge
Carex silicea
NE 🐾
Beaked Sedge
Carex rostrata
LC 🐾
Beaked Sedge
Carex utriculata
LC 🐾
Beaked sedge
Carex exsiccata
LC 🐾
alpine sedge
Carex media
LC 🐾
Bebb Sedge
Carex bebbii
NE 🐾
Beech Wood Sedge
Carex laxiflora
NE 🐾
Atlantic Sedge
Carex atlantica
LC 🐾
Alaska Large Awn Sedge
Carex macrochaeta
LC 🐾
Accumulating Sedge
Carex cumulata
NE
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