Martin Pellizzer

Carex Kattegatensis F. Vacillans

Carex kattegatensis f. vacillans is a rare and fascinating plant species native to the coastal regions of northern Europe. It belongs to the sedge family, Cyperaceae, and is known for its delicate, grass-like appearance. This particular form exhibits subtle variations in leaf structure and coloration compared to the typical Carex kattegatensis. Its habitat is often found in moist, sandy soils near the shoreline, where it thrives in the unique microclimate of the coastal environment. Due to its limited distribution and fragile ecosystem, it is considered a vulnerable species requiring careful conservation efforts.