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Internal ID UUID643ff2954433d794093796
Scientific name Carex humilis
Authority Leyss.
First published in Fl. Halens. : 175 (1761)

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Carex humilis, also known as dwarf sedge, is a type of sedge that is commonly found in Western Europe. It is a small plant that is characterized by its short stature and can often be found in grasslands and open areas. This species of sedge is known for its ability to thrive in a variety of soil types and is often used in landscaping and restoration projects. Despite its small size, Carex humilis plays an important role in the ecosystem by providing food and shelter for various animals and insects. It is a hardy and adaptable plant that is well-suited for its environment and continues to be a valuable species in Western Europe.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Carex buschiorum V.I.Krecz. ex Kolak. Fl. Abkhaz. i. (Trud. Inst. Abkhaz. Kult. xiii.) 218 (1938).

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Language Common/alternative name
Bulgarian влаголюбива острица
Czech ostřice nízká
Welsh corhesgen
Danish jord-star
German erd-segge
German zwerg-segge
Persian کارکس هومیلیس
Upper Sorbian přizemska rězna
Hungarian lappangó sás
Hungarian törpe sás
kbd Ащтым
Dutch aardzegge
Polish turzyca niska
Russian Осока низкая
Ukrainian Осока низька
Chinese 低矮苔草
Chinese 低矮薹草

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Carex humilis var. humilis Unknown
Carex humilis var. scirrobasis (Kitag.) Y.L.Chang & Y.L.Yang Fl. Pl. Herb. Chin. Bor.-Or. 11: 121 (1976)

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • China
      • China North-central
      • Manchuria
    • Russian Far East
      • Primorye
    • Siberia
      • Altay
      • West Siberia
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Central European Russia
      • Krym
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Great Britain
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Corse
      • France
      • Spain

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000347581
UNII 7K6493693V
Tropicos 9900034
INPN 88582
Flora of Italy 7956
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300229-1
The Plant List kew-227447
Plantarium 8648
Open Tree Of Life 304578
Observations.org 128516
NCBI Taxonomy 140822
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000456863
IPNI 300229-1
iNaturalist 437969
GBIF 2723953
Freebase /m/0lqgcsv
EPPO CRXHU
EOL 1124239
Wikipedia Carex_humilis

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Secondary succession of shrub-herb communities in the hilly area of Taihang Mountain Liu X, Zhou W, Li X, Zhang Y, Dong W Front Plant Sci 08-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10514918
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1194083
PMID:37746017
Insect Biodiversity in a Prealpine Suburban Hilly Area in Italy Lupi D, Zanetti A, Triberti P, Facchini S, Rigato F, Jucker C, Malabusini S, Savoldelli S, Cortesi P, Loni A Insects 24-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10532219
doi:10.3390/insects14090727
PMID:37754695
Structure-dependent activity of plant natural products against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Moreno Cardenas C, Çiçek SS Front Microbiol 15-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10463185
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2023.1234115
PMID:37649631
An Assessment of the In Vitro Models and Clinical Trials Related to the Antimicrobial Activities of Phytochemicals Kopel J, McDonald J, Hamood A Antibiotics (Basel) 17-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9774156
doi:10.3390/antibiotics11121838
PMID:36551494
Site-specific temporal variation of population dynamics in subalpine endemic plant species Jeong H, Cho YC, Kim E Sci Rep 10-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9649610
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-23903-5
PMID:36357477
Southern Carpathian ultramafic grasslands within the central-southeast European context: syntaxonomic classification and overall eco-coenotic patterns Coldea G, Gafta D, Negrean G, Stoica AI, Hurdu BI Bot Stud 12-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9556682
doi:10.1186/s40529-022-00355-8
PMID:36222902
Chemistry, Biosynthesis and Pharmacology of Viniferin: Potential Resveratrol-Derived Molecules for New Drug Discovery, Development and Therapy Fuloria S, Sekar M, Khattulanuar FS, Gan SH, Rani NN, Ravi S, Subramaniyan V, Jeyabalan S, Begum MY, Chidambaram K, Sathasivam KV, Safi SZ, Wu YS, Nordin R, Maziz MN, Kumarasamy V, Lum PT, Fuloria NK Molecules 09-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9414909
doi:10.3390/molecules27165072
PMID:36014304
How climate, topography, soils, herbivores, and fire control forest–grassland coexistence in the Eurasian forest‐steppe Erdős L, Török P, Veldman JW, Bátori Z, Bede‐Fazekas Á, Magnes M, Kröel‐Dulay G, Tölgyesi C Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 09-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9804691
doi:10.1111/brv.12889
PMID:35942892
Responses of Diversity and Productivity to Organo-Mineral Fertilizer Inputs in a High-Natural-Value Grassland, Transylvanian Plain, Romania Gaga I, Pacurar F, Vaida I, Plesa A, Rotar I Plants (Basel) 29-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9370819
doi:10.3390/plants11151975
PMID:35956453
Vegetation Dynamics in a Loess Grassland: Plant Traits Indicate Stability Based on Species Presence, but Directional Change When Cover Is Considered Csontos P, Tamás J, Kovács Z, Schellenberger J, Penksza K, Szili-Kovács T, Kalapos T Plants (Basel) 13-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8950867
doi:10.3390/plants11060763
PMID:35336646
Temporal Variation Dominates in Local Carabid Beetle Communities in Korean Mountains Park Y, Jang T, Kim J, Kim SK, Kim IK, Kim CJ, Takami Y Insects 12-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8624729
doi:10.3390/insects12111019
PMID:34821819
Chemistry and Pharmacology of Cyperaceae Stilbenoids: A Review Dávid CZ, Hohmann J, Vasas A Molecules 10-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8125981
doi:10.3390/molecules26092794
PMID:34068509
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of α-Viniferin in Staphylococcus aureus – Specific Decolonization without Depleting the Normal Microbiota of Nares RAHIM MA, SEO H, KIM S, JEONG YK, TAJDOZIAN H, KIM M, LEE S, SONG HY Pol J Microbiol 19-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8008767
doi:10.33073/pjm-2021-011
PMID:33815533
Phylogenetic delimitation of Apiospora and Arthrinium Pintos Á, Alvarado P Fungal Syst Evol 12-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC8165962
doi:10.3114/fuse.2021.07.10
PMID:34124624
Direct and indirect effects of land-use intensity on plant communities across elevation in semi-natural grasslands Buzhdygan OY, Tietjen B, Rudenko SS, Nikorych VA, Petermann JS PLoS One 24-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7685434
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0231122
PMID:33232338

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / 2-arylbenzofuran flavonoids
(2S,10R,18S)-3,11,19-tris(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4,12,20-trioxaheptacyclo[16.6.1.12,5.110,13.021,25.09,27.017,26]heptacosa-1(25),5,7,9(27),13,15,17(26),21,23-nonaene-7,15,23-triol 138113868 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2C3C4=C5C(C(OC5=CC(=C4)O)C6=CC=C(C=C6)O)C7=C8C(C(OC8=CC(=C7)O)C9=CC=C(C=C9)O)C1=C3C(=CC(=C1)O)O2)O 678.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-957409
https://doi.org/10.1142/S0192415X04002168
Alpha-Viniferin 196402 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2C3C4=C5C(C(OC5=CC(=C4)O)C6=CC=C(C=C6)O)C7=C8C(C(OC8=CC(=C7)O)C9=CC=C(C=C9)O)C1=C3C(=CC(=C1)O)O2)O 678.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1142/S0192415X04002168
https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-957409

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