Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex acutaCarex acuta (Slender Tufted-sedge)Synonyms: Carex acuta acuta; Carex acuta colorata; Carex acuta f. amblylepis; Carex acuta f. graciliflora; Carex acuta f. gracilis; Carex acuta f. pedicellata; Carex acuta f. tourangiana; Carex acuta f. touranginiana; Carex acuta f. vaginata; Carex acuta intermedia; Carex acuta nutans; Carex acuta var. amblylepis; Carex acuta var. anomala; Carex acuta var. chlorostachya; Carex acuta var. colorata; Carex acuta var. dioica; Carex acuta var. graciliflora; Carex acuta var. integrirostris; Carex acuta var. intermedia; Carex acuta var. major; Carex acuta var. moenchiana; Carex acuta var. monstrosa; Carex acuta var. nardifolia; Carex acuta var. polystachia; Carex acuta var. sparsiflora; Carex acuta var. stenophylla; Carex acuta var. touranginiana; Carex acuta var. tricostata; Carex affinis; Carex ambigua (heterotypic); Carex caespitosa var. gracilis; Carex cespitosa var. gracilis; Carex corynophora; Carex cunninghamii; Carex dichroandra; Carex echinata intermedia; Carex fuscovaginata; Carex graciliformis; Carex gracilis (heterotypic); Carex gracilis corynophora; Carex gracilis dioica; Carex gracilis erecta; Carex gracilis eugracilis; Carex gracilis f. amblylepis; Carex gracilis f. angustiglumis; Carex gracilis f. brachystachya; Carex gracilis f. corynophora; Carex gracilis f. furcata; Carex gracilis f. graciliflora; Carex gracilis f. pedicellata; Carex gracilis f. podperae; Carex gracilis f. rudis; Carex gracilis f. seminuda; Carex gracilis f. vaginata; Carex gracilis gracilis; Carex gracilis intermedia; Carex gracilis tricostata; Carex gracilis var. angustifolia; Carex gracilis var. approximata (homotypic); Carex gracilis var. humilis; Carex gracilis var. libanotica; Carex gracilis var. mucronata; Carex gracilis var. rudis; Carex gracilis var. strictiflormis; Carex gracilis var. strictifolia; Carex gracilis var. strictiformis; Carex gracilis var. tricostata; Carex lilibaea; Carex miliacea (heterotypic); Carex moenchiana; Carex podperae; Carex pratensis (heterotypic); Carex pulchella (heterotypic); Carex recurva (heterotypic); Carex riparia (heterotypic); Carex rudis; Carex rufa moenchiana; Carex rufa rudis; Carex rufa var. seminuda; Carex rufa wimmeri; Carex ruffa; Carex sareptana; Carex schummelii; Carex strictifolia; Carex touranginiana; Carex tricostata; Carex tricostata var. schummelii; Carex virens (heterotypic); Carex virginiana (heterotypic); Carex virginica; Carex vulgaris tricostata; Carex vulgaris var. tricostata; Carex wimmeri; Osculisa acuta (homotypic); Vignantha acuta (homotypic); Vignantha moenchiana; Vignantha touranginiana; Vignea acuta (homotypic); Vignea moenchiana; Vignea strictifolia Carex acuta or Acute Sedge, Slender Tufted-sedge, Slim Sedge can be found growing on the margins of rivers and lakes in the Palaearctic terrestrial ecoregions in beds of wet, alkaline or slightly acid depressions with mineral soil. |
| Allergen Potential [1] | High |  | | Height [2] | 3.936 feet (1.2 m) | | | Lifespan [2] | Perennial | | Structure [4] | Grass | | | Light Preference [3] | Mostly Sunny | | Soil Acidity [3] | Neutral | | Soil Fertility [3] | Intermediate | | Soil Moisture [3] | Wet |
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Biome |
Species |
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Central & Western Europe |
Austria, Belgium, Byelarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom |
Palearctic |
Temperate Floodplain River and Wetlands |
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IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Astrakhanskiy Biosphere Reserve Zapovednik |
Ia |
167827 |
Astrakhan, Russia |
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Baikalskiy Biosphere Reserve Zapovednik |
Ia |
458883 |
Russia |
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Bassegi Zapovednik |
Ia |
93739 |
Perm, Russia |
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Belovezhskaya Pushcha Biosphere Reserve National Park |
II |
218515 |
Belarus |
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Berchtesgaden Alps National Park |
II |
51433 |
Germany |
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Carpathian Biosphere Reserve |
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144772 |
Ukraine |
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EKVOLES POTAMOU STRYMONA |
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3205 |
Greece |
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Galichia Gora Zapovednik |
Ia |
568 |
Lipetsk, Russia |
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Kavkazskiy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
692723 |
Krasnodar, Karachay-Cherkessia, Adygea, Russia |
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Khopersky Zapovednik |
Ia |
47103 |
Russia |
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KORYFES OROUS GRAMMOS |
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84898 |
Greece |
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Lasy Ilawskie |
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62316 |
Poland |
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LIMNES VEGORITIDA - PETRON |
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31059 |
Greece |
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LIMNES VOULKARIA KAI SALTINI |
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7716 |
Greece |
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LIMNOTHALASSA KORISSION (KERKYRA) |
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5665 |
Greece |
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Okskiy Biosphere Reserve |
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190748 |
Russia |
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OROS PARNONAS (KAI PERIOCHI MALEVIS) |
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137805 |
Greece |
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Palava Protected Landscape Area |
V |
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Czech Republic |
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THINES KAI PARALIAKO DASOS ZACHAROS, LIMNI KAIAFA, STROFYLIA, KAKOVATOS |
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8091 |
Greece |
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Tsentral'no-Lesnoy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
62630 |
Russia |
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Tsentral'no-Sibirskiy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
2521510 |
Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
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Voronezhskiy Biosphere Reserve |
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95835 |
Russia |
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VOUNA EVROU |
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104705 |
Greece |
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Zhuvintas Zapovednik |
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18223 |
Lithuania |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000) ♦ 2PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004) ♦ 3ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999) ♦ 4Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 ♦ 5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics. ♦ 6Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants♦ 7HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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