Species

Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl

Great Fen-Sedge

Cyperaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
Genus: Cladium (Cut-Sedge)

Synonyms

Cladium mariscus
Cladium grossheimii
Cladium mariscus subsp. martii
Isolepis martii
Schoenus mariscus

Related species

Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl - Great Fen-Sedge

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Cladium mariscus

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

Cladium mariscus

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

Cladium mariscus

Cladium mariscus

Status

  • native

Habitat

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

  • in alkaline, wet habitats

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