Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
Genus: Schoenus (Bogrush)
Schoenus nigricans L. - Black Bog-Rush
Schoenus ferrugineus L. - Brown Bog-Rush
15–50 cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <ba><b>several spikes arranged in a compact spherical to ovoid spike</b></ba>; <span class="v1">supporting-leaves:</span> <ba><b><i>much</i> longer than the inflorescence</b></ba>. <span class="v1">spi...
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.
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The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
bogs, sedge-lands, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats
in nutrient-poor, alkaline, moist to wet, periodically flooded habitats