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Kobresia simpliciuscula (Wahlenb.) Mack.

False Sedge

Cyperaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
Genus: Kobresia (Bog Sedge)

Synonyms

Kobresia simpliciuscula
Carex bipartita
Carex simpliciuscula
Kobresia bipartita
Kobresia caricina

Related species

Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori - Bellardi Bog Sedge
Kobresia simpliciuscula (Wahlenb.) Mack. - False Sedge

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Kobresia simpliciuscula

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Kobresia simpliciuscula

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Kobresia simpliciuscula

Kobresia simpliciuscula

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, bogs, sedge-lands

  • in nutrient-poor, alkaline, moist to wet habitats

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