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thin-spiked wood-sedge

Carex strigosa

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French laîche maigre
German Dünnährige Segge

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of thin-spiked wood-sedge?
The scientific name of thin-spiked wood-sedge is Carex strigosa. It belongs to the genus Carex.
What is the conservation status of thin-spiked wood-sedge?
thin-spiked wood-sedge (Carex strigosa) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does thin-spiked wood-sedge live?
thin-spiked wood-sedge is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does thin-spiked wood-sedge belong to?
thin-spiked wood-sedge (Carex strigosa) belongs to the genus Carex, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
What kingdom does thin-spiked wood-sedge belong to?
thin-spiked wood-sedge (Carex strigosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of thin-spiked wood-sedge?
The closest relatives of thin-spiked wood-sedge in the genus Carex include Alaska Large Awn Sedge, Alpine Sedge, alpine sedge, American Fox Sedge, Analogue sedge.

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