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Scorched Alpine-sedge

Carex atrofusca

126Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
2Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun1
Jul30
Aug54
Sep5
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Perth and Kinross Scotland122
2Powys Wales1
123 Scotland1 Wales

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

About this species

Records since 2000
126
Peak month
August
Counties with records
2
Scientific name
Carex atrofusca
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
132
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 atrofusca Schkuhr

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1025273 · GBIF 2722359