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Internal ID UUID643ff27a4eea1960148048
Scientific name Carex flacca
Authority Schreb.
First published in Spic. Fl. Lips. , App.: 178 (1771)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Carex ambleocarpa Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 307 (1805)
Carex flacca f. chlorocarpa R.Keller Bull. Herb. Boissier II, 3: 377 1903
Carex flacca subsp. claviformis (Hoppe) Malag. Subesp. Variación Geogr. 26, without basionym date. 1973
Carex flacca var. dinarica Heuff. Linnaea 31: 721. 1863
Carex flacca f. melanostachya R.Uechtr. Fl. Schlesien 486 1881
Carex flacca var. oogyna Murr Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 4: 166. 1886
Carex flacca f. pallida Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich 141 1890
Carex glauca f. abbreviata Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 418 1909
Carex glauca var. alpina Heuff. Linnaea 31: 710. 1863
Carex glauca var. ambleocarpa Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 713. 1866
Carex glauca var. arenosa Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 713. 1866
Carex glauca f. aristolepis Kük. ex L.Gross Mitt. Bad. Bot. Vereins 1906: 75 1906
Carex glauca var. aspera (Willd.) Poir. Encycl. Suppl. 3: 277. 1813
Carex glauca var. attenuata Ball J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 706. 1878
Carex bulbosa Drejer Symb. Caric. 20. 1844 (1844)
Carex glauca f. chlorocarpa (R.Keller) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 417 1909
Carex glauca subsp. claviformis (Hoppe) Schinz & R.Keller Fl. Schweiz ed. 2, 1: 94. 1905 (1905)
Carex glauca var. claviformis (Hoppe) Boeckeler Linnaea 41: 188. 1877
Carex glauca f. corcyrensis (Kük.) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 419 1909
Carex glauca f. dinarica (Heuff.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 137 1902
Carex glauca f. flavescens Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 417 1909
Carex glauca var. laxiflora Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 713. 1866
Carex glauca f. leiocarpa (Willk.) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 419 1909
Carex glauca var. leiocarpa Willk. Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 1: 123. 1861
Carex glauca f. lemaniana Christ Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 6: 154 1902
Carex glauca f. leptostachys Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 713. 1866
Carex glauca var. melanocarpa Murr Oesterr. Bot. Z. 41: 90. 1891
Carex glauca f. melanostachya (R.Uechtr.) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 417 1909
Carex glauca f. micheliana (Sm.) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 136 1902
Carex glauca var. murensis A.Terracc. Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. n.s., 14: 206. 1907
Carex glauca f. pallida (Beck) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 417 1909
Carex glauca var. praetutiana (Parl.) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital. ed. 2: 92. 1894
Carex glauca subsp. praetutiana (Parl.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 774. 1882 (1882)
Carex glauca f. pubicarpa Rohlena Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 38: 95 1904
Carex glauca var. pubicarpa (Rohlena) Rohlena Magyar Bot. Lapok 3: 320 1904 publ. 1905
Carex glauca var. rotundata Callmé Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 6: 1. 1888
Carex glauca f. scabra Peterm. Flora 27: 337 1844
Carex glauca f. silvatica Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 135 1902
Carex glauca var. sphaerostachys Lange Fl. Dan. t. 2666. 1861
Carex glauca f. subrotunda Kük. Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 8: 107 1890
Carex glauca f. subustulata (Christ) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 418 1909
Carex glauca var. subustulata Christ Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 6: 155. 1902
Carex glauca f. tenuicula Martrin-Donos Fl. Tarn 756. 1864
Carex glauca f. thuringiaca (Willd.) Kunth Enum. Pl. 2: 459 1837
Carex obtusangula Hort.Berol. ex Kunth Enum. Pl. [Kunth] 2: 459. 1837 [1-6 May 1837]
Carex pendula Schreb. Spic. Fl. Lips. : 62 (1771)
Carex recurva subsp. parlatoreana Ces. ex Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital. 744 1882
Carex recurva subsp. praetutiana (Parl.) Arcang. Comp. Fl. Ital. 744. 1882 (1882)
Carex serrulata var. corcyrensis Kük. Exsicc. (Herb. Europ.) 30: 7. 1897
Carex glauca var. thuringiaca (Willd.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 774. 1882
Carex glauca var. stictocarpa (Sm.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 774. 1882
Carex glauca var. genuensis (DC.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 774. 1882
Carex glauca var. dinarica (Heuff.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2: 322 1890
Carex flacca var. silvatica (Asch. & Graebn.) C.Vicioso Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 30(79): 96 1959
Carex flacca var. basigyna Beck Fl. Nieder-Osterreich 141. 1890
Carex glauca f. basigyna (Beck) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 135 1902
Carex flacca var. laxiflora (Schur) C.Vicioso Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 30(79): 96 1959
Carex flacca var. bulbosa (Drejer) C.Vicioso Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 30(79): 97. 1959
Carex glauca f. bulbosa (Drejer) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 417 1909
Carex glauca var. bulbosa (Drejer) Willk. Suppl. Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 31. 1893
Carex flacca var. thuringiaca (Willd.) C.Vicioso Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 30(79): 97. 1959
Carex flacca var. leiocarpa (Willk.) C.Vicioso Bol. Inst. Forest. Invest. Exp. 30(79): 98 1959
Carex glauca subsp. dinarica (Heuff.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 160. 1890 (1890)
Carex flacca var. alpina Heuff. Linnaea 31: 721. 1863
Carex flacca var. erecta Heuff. Linnaea 31: 721. 1863
Carex glauca subsp. stictocarpa (Sm.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 160. 1890 (1890)
Carex glauca subsp. truncata (Fenzl) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 160. 1890 (1890)
Carex glauca var. flavescens (Kük.) H.Lév. & L.C.Lamb. Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 21: 267 1911
Carex glauca var. gracillima H.Lév. & L.C.Lamb. Bull. Acad. Int. Géogr. Bot. 21: 268. 1911
Carex glauca f. algerica Trab. Fl. Algérie Monocot.: 110 1895
Carex flacca var. attenuata (Ball) Emb. & Maire Cat. Pl. Maroc 4: 950 1941
Carex flacca var. glauca Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 135. 1902
Carex glauca var. sylvatica Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(1): 135 (1902)

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Language Common/alternative name
English heath sedge
English glaucous sedge
Spanish mansiega
Belarusian Асака павіслая
Bulgarian повиснала острица
Czech ostřice chabá
Welsh hesgen lwydlas y calch
Danish blågrøn star
German blausegge
German blaugrüne segge
German schlaffe segge
German meergrüne segge
German blau-segge
Estonian vesihaljas tarn
Persian کارکس فلاکا
Finnish vahasara
French laîche glauque
Irish cíb liathghorm
Upper Sorbian namódra rězna
Hungarian deres sás
Japanese カレックス・フラッカ
Latvian zilganais grīslis
Norwegian Bokmål blåstarr
Dutch zeegroene zegge
Polish turzyca sina
Russian Осока повислая
Russian Осока слабая
Russian Осока сизая
Russian Осока поникающая
Swedish slankstarr
Ukrainian Осока слабка
Chinese 柔弱薹草

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Carex flacca subsp. erythrostachys (Hoppe) Holub Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 23: 413 (1988)
Carex flacca subsp. flacca Unknown

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • Western Asia
      • Cyprus
      • East Aegean Islands
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Palestine
      • Turkey
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Belarus
      • Central European Russia
      • East European Russia
      • Krym
      • Northwest European Russia
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Finland
      • Føroyar
      • Great Britain
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Kriti
      • Romania
      • Sicilia
      • Turkey-in-Europe
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Baleares
      • Corse
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Sardegna
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Newfoundland
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Michigan
      • New York
      • Vermont

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000346645
Canadensys 4867
USDA Plants CAFL8
Tropicos 9900175
INPN 88510
Flora of Italy 7931
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299756-1
The Plant List kew-226565
Plantarium 8589
Missouri Botanical Garden 279735
Open Tree Of Life 929932
Observations.org 6544
NCBI Taxonomy 140814
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000456850
Nature Serve 2.157395
IPNI 299756-1
iNaturalist 159951
GBIF 2727938
Freebase /m/0d_l_c
EPPO CRXFL
EOL 1124441
Elurikkus 3424
USDA GRIN 465095
Wikipedia Carex_flacca

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Metabolic footprints in phosphate-starved plants Roychowdhury A, Srivastava R, Akash, Shukla G, Zehirov G, Mishev K, Kumar R Physiol Mol Biol Plants 14-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10284745
doi:10.1007/s12298-023-01319-3
PMID:37363416
Examination of the Effects of Domestic Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) Grazing on Wetland and Dry Grassland Habitats Fűrész A, Penksza K, Sipos L, Turcsányi-Járdi I, Szentes S, Fintha G, Penksza P, Viszló L, Szalai F, Wagenhoffer Z Plants (Basel) 31-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10255522
doi:10.3390/plants12112184
PMID:37299162
The Effect of Combined Drought and Temperature Stress on the Physiological Status of Calcareous Grassland Species as Potential Candidates for Urban Green Infrastructure Krzyżak J, Rusinowski S, Sitko K, Szada-Borzyszkowska A, Borgulat J, Stec R, Hanslin HM, Pogrzeba M Plants (Basel) 16-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10222070
doi:10.3390/plants12102003
PMID:37653919
New Data on Native and Alien Vascular Flora of Sicily (Italy): New Findings and Updates Cambria S, Azzaro D, Caldarella O, Aleo M, Bazan G, Guarino R, Torre G, Cristaudo AE, Ilardi V, La Rosa A, Laface VL, Luchino F, Mascia F, Minissale P, Sciandrello S, Tosetto L, Tavilla G Plants (Basel) 23-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10181230
doi:10.3390/plants12091743
PMID:37176800
Soil properties and plant species can predict population size and potential introduction sites of the endangered orchid Cypripedium calceolus Rusconi O, Steiner T, Le Bayon C, Rasmann S Plant Soil 16-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC10272267
doi:10.1007/s11104-023-05945-4
PMID:37333057
Scrub encroachment promotes biodiversity in temperate European wetlands under eutrophic conditions Brunbjerg AK, Fløjgaard C, Frøslev TG, Andersen DK, Bruun HH, Dalby L, Goldberg I, Lehmann LJ, Moeslund JE, Ejrnæs R Ecol Evol 01-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9627074
doi:10.1002/ece3.9445
PMID:36340817
Biodiversity in Urban Areas: The Extraordinary Case of Appia Antica Regional Park (Rome, Italy) Iamonico D Plants (Basel) 15-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9414419
doi:10.3390/plants11162122
PMID:36015425
Soil seed bank responses to edge effects in temperate European forests Gasperini C, Bollmann K, Brunet J, Cousins SA, Decocq G, De Pauw K, Diekmann M, Govaert S, Graae BJ, Hedwall P, Iacopetti G, Lenoir J, Lindmo S, Meeussen C, Orczewska A, Ponette Q, Plue J, Sanczuk P, Spicher F, Vanneste T, Vangansbeke P, Zellweger F, Selvi F, Frenne PD Glob Ecol Biogeogr 16-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9546374
doi:10.1111/geb.13568
PMID:36246451
Lowland plant arrival in alpine ecosystems facilitates a decrease in soil carbon content under experimental climate warming Walker TW, Gavazov K, Guillaume T, Lambert T, Mariotte P, Routh D, Signarbieux C, Block S, Münkemüller T, Nomoto H, Crowther TW, Richter A, Buttler A, Alexander JM eLife 12-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9191888
doi:10.7554/eLife.78555
PMID:35550673
Differentiation of natural scrub communities of the Cotoneastro-Amelanchieretum group in Central Europe Świerkosz K, Reczyńska K PLoS One 12-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9004749
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0266868
PMID:35413069
Diet Selection by the Italian Hare (Lepus corsicanus de Winton, 1898) in Two Protected Coastal Areas of Latium Freschi P, Fascetti S, Riga F, Rizzardini G, Fortebraccio M, Ragni M, Paolino R, Cosentino C Animals (Basel) 09-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8944817
doi:10.3390/ani12060687
PMID:35327084
Soil Seed Bank Persistence Across Time and Burial Depth in Calcareous Grassland Habitats Mašková T, Poschlod P Front Plant Sci 04-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8854790
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.790867
PMID:35185951
Regulation of ammonium acquisition and use in Oryza longistaminata ramets under nitrogen source heterogeneity Kawai M, Tabata R, Ohashi M, Honda H, Kamiya T, Kojima M, Takebayashi Y, Oishi S, Okamoto S, Hachiya T, Sakakibara H Plant Physiol 04-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8968255
doi:10.1093/plphys/kiac025
PMID:35134987
Unexpected Discovery of Thelypteris palustris (Thelypteridaceae) in Sicily (Italy): Morphological, Ecological Analysis and Habitat Characterization Sciandrello S, Cambria S, del Galdo GG, Tavilla G, Minissale P Plants (Basel) 12-Nov-2021
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PMID:34834810
Non-host plants: Are they mycorrhizal networks players? Wang Y, He X, Yu F Plant Divers 24-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC9043302
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2021.06.005
PMID:35505991

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