Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Cyperaceae > Genus Carex

Carex viridula Michx.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Carex*	L.	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Carex bergrothii*	Palmgr.	heterotypic synonym
*Carex derelicta*	Štěpánková	heterotypic synonym
*Carex dyrrachiensis*	Nelmes	heterotypic synonym
*Carex kotilaini*	Palmgr.	heterotypic synonym
*Carex oederi subsp. pulchella*	Lönnr.	heterotypic synonym
*Carex pulchella*	(Lönnr.) Lindm.	heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Carex scandinavica*	E. W. Davies	heterotypic synonym
*Carex serotina*	Mérat	heterotypic synonym
*Carex serotina subsp. pseudoscandinavica*	(Holub) Dostál	heterotypic synonym
*Carex serotina subsp. pulchella*	(Lönnr.) Ooststr.	heterotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Estonian: Bergrothi tarn; Kaunis tarn; Ojatarn sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: hernesara sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Latvian: Bergrota grīslis; Skandināvijas grīslis; vēlais grīslis sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Lithuanian: dirvoninė viksva sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Swedish: ärtstarr

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 170. 1803

Genbank

Citation

Jiménez-Mejías, P. & Luceño, M. Carex viridula Michx. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/0917c958-fd29-4b39-bc15-86b5eddab5df

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Occurrence

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Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

IUCN:
Red List status EN 2008 This species is endangered and is considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

This species is endangered and is considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

OSPAR:
annex All This species is threatened and/or declining in the entire North-East Atlantic according to the OSPAR Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic.