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Cyperus Sedge

Carex pseudocyperus

985Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
44Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb2
Mar7
Apr16
May53
Jun187
Jul235
Aug167
Sep45
Oct15
Nov6
Dec1

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England277
2Worcestershire England184
3Suffolk England55
4Doncaster England33
5Cambridgeshire England27
6Surrey England17
7Essex England8
8Somerset England8
9Sefton England8
10North Yorkshire England7
11Cheshire East England6
12Herefordshire, County of England6
13Devon England5
14Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland5
15York England4
964 England2 Scotland6 Wales5 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 44 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
985
Peak month
July
Counties with records
44
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Carex pseudocyperus
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,084
Most recorded in
Norfolk, Worcestershire, Suffolk
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Name with authority
Carex pseudocyperus L.
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q159021 · GBIF 2722760