Few-Ribbed Sedge vs lying-back sedge

Carex lenticularis compared with Carex supina

Key Differences

• Few-Ribbed Sedge is Least Concern while lying-back sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Few-Ribbed Sedge	lying-back sedge
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Liliopsida (百合纲)	Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order same	Poales (禾本目)	Poales (禾本目)
Family same	Cyperaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus same	Carex	Carex
Species	Carex lenticularis	Carex supina

Evolutionary Relationship

Few-Ribbed Sedge and lying-back sedge share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carex.

Conservation Status

Few-Ribbed Sedge

LC — Least Concern

lying-back sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Few-Ribbed Sedge	lying-back sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Few-Ribbed Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

lying-back sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway