Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
Genus: Kobresia (Bog Sedge)
Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori - Bellardi Bog Sedge
Kobresia simpliciuscula (Wahlenb.) Mack. - False Sedge
Maximal 20 cm tall, bunch-shaped. inflorescence: 1 terminal spike, with ♂‑flowers at the apex, with ♀‑flowers at the base,
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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Natural, established occurences | ![]() |
Artificial occurences |
The color intensity reflects the species' abundance
Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)
riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, bogs, sedge-lands
in nutrient-poor, alkaline, moist to wet habitats