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Carex saxatilis

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Internal ID UUID643ff305f1555548904708
Scientific name Carex saxatilis
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 976 (1753)

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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Carex compacta Dewey Amer. J. Sci. Arts 27: 237. 1835
Carex ambusta Boott Ill. Gen. Carex 1: 64 (1858)
Carex ensifolia Turcz. ex Besser Flora 17(1 Beibl.): 26. 1834 (1834)
Carex fusca Schkuhr Beschr. Riedgräs. 1: 64 (1801)
Carex incerta Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 210 (1855)
Carex jungenda Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 210 (1855)
Carex miliaris var. major (Olney) L.H.Bailey Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1: 36 (1889)
Carex ochroleuca Cham. ex Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 216 (1855)
Carex physocarpa J.Presl & C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 202 (1828)
Carex procerula V.I.Krecz. Fl. URSS 3: 622 (1935)
Carex pulla Gooden. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 78 (1797)
Carex pulla var. laxa Trautv. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 130 (1877)
Carex pulla var. vesicarioides Kurtz Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 417 (1894)
Carex saxatilis subsp. laxa (Trautv.) Kalela Ann. Bot. Soc. Zool.-Bot. Fenn. "Vanamo" 14(2): 15 (1940)
Carex saxatilis var. laxa (Trautv.) Ohwi J. Jap. Bot. 11: 408 (1935)
Carex saxatilis var. major Olney Botany [Fortieth Parallel] 370. 1871
Carex saxatilis var. rhomalea Fernald Rhodora 3: 50. 1901
Carex vesicaria var. distenta Fr. Exsicc. (Herb. Normale Pl. Rar. Crit. Suec.) 15: 84. 1853
Carex vesicaria var. jejuna Fernald Rhodora 3: 53 (1901)
Carex vesicaria var. laurentiana Fernald Rhodora 35: 232 (1933)
Carex vesicaria f. laxa (Trautv.) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 728 1909
Carex vesicaria var. physocarpa (J.Presl & C.Presl) Kük. Pflanzenr. , IV, 20(38): 728 (1909)
Carex vesicaria subsp. pulla (Gooden.) Andersson Pl. Scand. 1: 19. 1849 (1849)
Carex vesicaria subsp. saxatilis (L.) Kük. Pflanzenr. IV, 20(38): 727. 1909 (1909)
Vignea pulla Rchb. Handb. Gewächsk. ed. 2 , 3: 1624 (1830)
Vignea saxatilis Rchb. Handb. Gewächsk. ed. 2 , 3: 1624 (1830)
Carex miliaris f. major (L.H.Bailey) Kük. Pflanzenr. , IV, 20(38): 719 (1909)
Carex pulla f. debilis Porsild Meddel. Grønland 50: 370 (1912)
Carex saxatilis var. glomerata Ewing Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. 1910: 180.
Carex saxatilis var. compacta Wimm. & Grab. Fl. Siles. 2(2): 304 (1829)
Carex saxatilis var. distans Wimm. & Grab. Fl. Siles. 2(2): 304 (1829)
Carex saxatilis var. inflata Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. : 34 (1820)
Carex vesicaria subsp. saxatilis (L.) C.Hartm. Handb. Skand. Fl. , ed. 11: 452 (1879)

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Language Common/alternative name
English rock sedge
English russet sedge
Welsh hesgen lwytgoch
Danish blank star
Persian کارکس سازاتیلیس
Finnish kiiltosara
Norwegian Bokmål blankstarr
Swedish glansstarr

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Mongolia
      • Mongolia
    • Russian Far East
      • Kamchatka
      • Kuril Islands
      • Magadan
    • Siberia
      • Krasnoyarsk
      • West Siberia
      • Yakutskiya
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • East European Russia
      • North European Russia
    • Northern Europe
      • Finland
      • Føroyar
      • Great Britain
      • Iceland
      • Norway
      • Svalbard
      • Sweden
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Labrador
      • Newfoundland
      • Nova Scotia
    • Subarctic America
      • Greenland
      • Northwest Territorie
      • Nunavut

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000350993
Canadensys 5067
USDA Plants CASA10
Tropicos 9900289
INPN 761921
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:302087-1
The Plant List kew-230640
Open Tree Of Life 682866
Observations.org 142612
NCBI Taxonomy 241231
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000002429
Nature Serve 2.156981
IUCN Red List 64273122
IPNI 302087-1
iNaturalist 160096
GBIF 2727697
Freebase /m/0hr7rvh
EPPO CRXSX
EOL 47160035
USDA GRIN 452095
Wikipedia Carex_saxatilis

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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A high-resolution map of coastal vegetation for two Arctic Alaskan parklands: An object-oriented approach with point training data Hampton-Miller CJ, Neitlich PN, Swanson DK PLoS One 31-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9432696
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0273893
PMID:36044528
Pulse grazing by reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) can increase the phylogenetic diversity of vascular plant communities in the Fennoscandian tundra Gibson K, Olofsson J, Mooers AØ, Monroe MJ Ecol Evol 07-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8571604
doi:10.1002/ece3.8131
PMID:34765128
Dataset on reproductive traits of Scandinavian alpine plants Bruun HH Data Brief 12-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6598830
doi:10.1016/j.dib.2019.104149
PMID:31297428
Vascular plant biodiversity of the lower Coppermine River valley and vicinity (Nunavut, Canada): an annotated checklist of an Arctic flora Saarela JM, Sokoloff PC, Bull RD PeerJ 31-Jan-2017
PMCID:PMC5300018
doi:10.7717/peerj.2835
PMID:28194307
Estimation of antioxidant, antimicrobial activity and brine shrimp toxicity of plants collected from Oymyakon region of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Russia Paudel B, Bhattarai HD, Kim IC, Lee H, Sofronov R, Ivanova L, Poryadina L, Yim JH Biol Res 01-Apr-2014
PMCID:PMC4103988
doi:10.1186/0717-6287-47-10
PMID:25026989
Identification of the vascular plants of Churchill, Manitoba, using a DNA barcode library Kuzmina ML, Johnson KL, Barron HR, Hebert PD BMC Ecol 28-Nov-2012
PMCID:PMC3538695
doi:10.1186/1472-6785-12-25
PMID:23190419
Effects of a warmer climate on seed germination in the subarctic Milbau A, Graae BJ, Shevtsova A, Nijs I Ann Bot 13-May-2009
PMCID:PMC2710907
doi:10.1093/aob/mcp117
PMID:19443459

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