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False Sedge

Carex simpliciuscula

224Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
4Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May1
Jun5
Jul40
Aug117
Sep37
Oct23
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Perth and Kinross Scotland205
2Stirling Scotland3
3Highland Scotland1
4Argyll and Bute Scotland1
11 England211 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 4 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
224
Peak month
August
Counties with records
4
Scientific name
Carex simpliciuscula
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
310
Most recorded in
Perth and Kinross
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Poales
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex
Name with authority
Carex simpliciuscula Wahlenb.

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q38659581 · GBIF 2710391