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Internal ID UUID643ff2dc4bc83687726834
Scientific name Carex pallescens
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 977 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Carex chalcodeta V.I.Krecz. Fl. URSS 3: 604 (1935)
Carex leucantha Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 714 (1866)
Carex microstoma Franch. Bull. Annuel Soc. Philom. Paris , sér. 8, 7: 48 (1895)
Carex pallescens f. alpestris Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 714 1866
Carex pallescens f. brevibracteata Neuman Sver. Fl. 702 1901
Carex pallescens var. chalcodeta (V.I.Krecz.) Ö.Nilsson Fl. Turkey 9: 134 (1985)
Carex pallescens f. cylindrica Peterm. Anal. Pfl.-Schlüss. 506 1846
Carex pallescens f. elatior Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 1: 145 1896
Carex pallescens f. glaberrima K.Koch Linnaea 21: 612 1848
Carex pallescens var. leucantha (Schur) Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2(2): 146. 1903
Carex pallescens var. luxuriosa Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 433. 1909
Carex pallescens var. neogaea Fernald Rhodora 44: 306 (1942)
Carex pallescens f. pygmaea Lackow. Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 44: 165 1902
Carex pallescens var. subglabra Beck Fl. Nieder-Osterreich 140. 1890
Carex pallescens var. subsilvatica Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 433. 1909
Carex pallida Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 29 (1796)
Carex tymphaea Formánek Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 34: 279 (1896)
Carex undulata Kunze Suppl. Riedgräs. : 23 (1840)
Trasus pallescens Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 69 (1821 publ. 1822)
Carex pallescens var. undulata (Kunze) J.Carey Manual , ed. 2: 521 (1856)
Carex pallescens var. orophila Briq. Prodr. Fl. Corse 1: 208. 1910
Carex pallescens var. macrocarpa (Briq.) Rouy Fl. France 13: 457 1912
Carex pallescens var. alpestris Kohts Oesterr. Bot. Z. 20: 166 (1870)
Carex pallescens subvar. macrocarpa Briq. Prodr. Fl. Corse 1: 208 (1910)
Carex pallescens var. undulata (Kunze) Andersson Pl. Scand. 1: 32 (1849)

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Language Common/alternative name
English pale sedge
Bulgarian бледа острица
Czech ostřice bledavá
Welsh hesgen welw
Danish bleg star
German bleich-segge
German bleiche segge
Estonian kahkjas tarn
Finnish kalvassara
French laîche pâle
Upper Sorbian blěda rězna
Lithuanian balsvoji viksva
Latvian bālganais grīslis
Norwegian Bokmål blekstarr
Dutch bleke zegge
Polish turzyca blada
Russian Осока бледнеющая
Russian Осока меднобокая
Russian Осока бледноватая
Swedish blekstarr

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan
    • Siberia
      • Altay
      • West Siberia
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Turkey
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Belarus
      • Central European Russia
      • East European Russia
      • Krym
      • North European Russia
      • Northwest European Russia
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Finland
      • Great Britain
      • Iceland
      • Ireland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Sicilia
      • Turkey-in-Europe
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Corse
      • France
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick
      • Newfoundland
      • Nova Scotia
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Minnesota
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Tennessee

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000349686
Canadensys 5017
USDA Plants CAPA17
Tropicos 9901679
INPN 88747
Flora of Italy 7951
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:301409-1
The Plant List kew-229422
Plantarium 8484
Open Tree Of Life 454183
Observations.org 2410
NCBI Taxonomy 140842
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000002434
Nature Serve 2.147943
IPNI 301409-1
iNaturalist 160055
GBIF 2726592
WisFlora 2981
EPPO CRXPL
EOL 1123737
Elurikkus 3447
Wikipedia Carex_pallescens

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Are sub‐alpine species' seedling emergence and establishment in the alpine limited by climate or biotic interactions? Dahle IJ, Gya R, Töpper JP, Vandvik V Ecol Evol 13-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10862170
doi:10.1002/ece3.11009
PMID:38352204
Adaptive Relationships in Hemi-Boreal Forests: Tree Species Responses to Competition, Stress, and Disturbance Petrokas R, Manton M Plants (Basel) 13-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10535793
doi:10.3390/plants12183256
PMID:37765418
Root structure syndromes of four families of monocots in the Middle Urals Betekhtina AA, Tukova DE, Veselkin DV Plant Divers 01-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC10772101
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2023.01.007
PMID:38197004
Contrasting Responses of Alien and Ancient Forest Indicator Plant Species to Fragmentation Process in the Temperate Lowland Forests Šipek M, Kutnar L, Marinšek A, Šajna N Plants (Basel) 06-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9738540
doi:10.3390/plants11233392
PMID:36501431
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
PMCID:PMC8625552
doi:10.3390/plants10112448
PMID:34834810
Restoration of species‐rich grasslands by transfer of local plant material and its impact on species diversity and genetic variation—Findings of a practical restoration project in southeastern Germany Kaulfuß F, Reisch C Ecol Evol 22-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8462159
doi:10.1002/ece3.8029
PMID:34594541
Changes in Diversity Due to Long-Term Management in a High Natural Value Grassland Vaida I, Păcurar F, Rotar I, Tomoș L, Stoian V Plants (Basel) 09-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8069202
doi:10.3390/plants10040739
PMID:33918957
Carbohydrate storage in herbs: the forgotten functional dimension of the plant economic spectrum Lubbe FC, Klimeš A, Doležal J, Jandová V, Mudrák O, Janeček Š, Bartušková A, Klimešová J Ann Bot 17-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC8103809
doi:10.1093/aob/mcab014
PMID:33595601
Can we learn from the ecology of the Bohemian gentian and save another closely related species of Gentianella? Křenová Z, Brabec J, Rössler S, Kindlmann P PLoS One 19-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC6922359
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0226487
PMID:31856191
Experimental evidence for the immediate impact of fertilization and irrigation upon the plant and invertebrate communities of mountain grasslands Andrey A, Humbert JY, Pernollet C, Arlettaz R Ecol Evol 28-May-2014
PMCID:PMC4203302
doi:10.1002/ece3.1118
PMID:25360290
Spikelet structure and development in Cyperoideae (Cyperaceae): a monopodial general model based on ontogenetic evidence Vrijdaghs A, Reynders M, Larridon I, Muasya AM, Smets E, Goetghebeur P Ann Bot 02-Mar-2010
PMCID:PMC2850794
doi:10.1093/aob/mcq010
PMID:20197291
Influence of Litter and Weather on Seedling Recruitment in a Mixed Oak–Pine Woodland DZWONKO Z, GAWROŃSKI S Ann Bot 01-Aug-2002
PMCID:PMC4240421
doi:10.1093/aob/mcf178
PMID:12197522

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