Carex pallescens L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 977 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe to Central Asia, E. Canada to N. Central & NE. U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Connecticut, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tennessee, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Vermont, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Chadde, S.W. (2019). Wisconsin Flora ed. 2: 1-818. Steve W. Chadde.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Gregor, A.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570248 Yes
Green, P.S. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570232 Yes
MacKechnie, R.; Wallace, E.C. [5456] United Kingdom K002570270 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570263 Yes
{White, J.; Clifton; Bristol} [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570225 Yes
Gregor, A.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570250 Yes
Croall, A. [149] United Kingdom K002570256 Yes
Tresidden, W.; Thurston, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570178 Yes
Summerhayes, V.S. [3669] United Kingdom K002570221 Yes
Routh, T.E. [1700] United Kingdom K002570212 Yes
Taylor, P.G. [0340] K002570170 Yes
Day, F.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570202 Yes
Sutcliffe, J.E. [1700] United Kingdom K002570241 Yes
R.B. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570259 Yes
Thurston, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570176 Yes
Nelmes, E. [848] United Kingdom K002570194 Yes
S.coll. [1&2] Switzerland K002570391 No
Milne-Redhead, E. [1730] United Kingdom K002570171 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [2231] United Kingdom K002570204 Yes
Rogers, W.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570185 Yes
Lousley, J.E. [2066] United Kingdom K002570208 Yes
Ross-Craig, S.; Sealy, J.R.; Burtt, B.L. [1459] United Kingdom K002570179 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [7001] United Kingdom K002570217 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570265 Yes
Britton, C.E. [1422] United Kingdom K002570206 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570251 Yes
s.coll. [1682] United Kingdom K002570240 Yes
Gregor, A.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570252 Yes
Brenan, R.A.F. [712] United Kingdom K002570229 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570268 Yes
Christenhusz, M.J.M.; Mian, S. [MC9420] United Kingdom K001527068 Yes
Hunt, G.E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570174 Yes
Nelmes, E. [374] United Kingdom K002570228 Yes
S.coll. [3] Switzerland K002570392 No
Jackson, A.K. [16] United Kingdom K002570262 Yes
H.F.D. [[753/34]] United Kingdom K002570180 Yes
Devis, H.F. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570223 Yes
Melville, R. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570209 Yes
Joad, G.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570230 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570201 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [5536] United Kingdom K002570244 Yes
Symes; Prior, A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570266 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570267 Yes
Nelmes, E. [967] United Kingdom K002570195 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [454] United Kingdom K002570245 Yes
Marriott, S.J. [2066] United Kingdom K002570207 Yes
Durham [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570187 Yes
Brown, G.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570188 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570196 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] Switzerland K001732895 Yes
Nelmes, E. [456] United Kingdom K002570189 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [2466] United Kingdom K002570192 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570211 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; B. E. C. [?] [4758] United Kingdom K002570235 Yes
Worsdell, W.C. [[753/34]] United Kingdom K002570172 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570273 Yes
s.coll. [3241] United Kingdom K002570237 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570239 Yes
[Ahl] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570227 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [454] United Kingdom K002570247 Yes
Day, F.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570199 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570214 Yes
[E. G.] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570177 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Airy Shaw, H.K. [1496] United Kingdom K002570236 Yes
Crackles, E. [J/8/57/4] United Kingdom K002570246 Yes
Devis, H.F. [1] United Kingdom K002570190 Yes
Donald Grose, J. [3241] United Kingdom K002570238 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [3324] United Kingdom K002570219 Yes
Wood [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570210 Yes
Gregor, A.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570231 Yes
Stelfox, A.W. [39] United Kingdom K002570257 Yes
Day, F.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570200 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570258 Yes
MacKechnie, R.; Wallace, E.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570272 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Milne-Redhead, M.O. [1995] United Kingdom K002570224 Yes
Gregor, A.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570249 Yes
Melville, R. [36.217] United Kingdom K002570184 Yes
Braemer [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570253 Yes
McWille, R. [36.217] United Kingdom K002570181 Yes
s.coll. [1454] United Kingdom K002570242 Yes
MacKechnie, R.; Wallace, E.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570264 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [11172] United Kingdom K002570168 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570175 Yes
Day, F.M. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570203 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570243 Yes
Gibbons, J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570213 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Townsend, C.C. [1719] United Kingdom K002570261 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570226 Yes
Nelmes, E. [790] United Kingdom K002570193 Yes
Nelmes, E. [350] United Kingdom K002570191 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [6694] United Kingdom K002570218 Yes
Hunt, P.F. [90] United Kingdom K002570222 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [396] United Kingdom K002570271 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [6694] United Kingdom K002570220 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570215 Yes
Airy Shaw, H.K. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570205 Yes
Simpson; Clarke, C.B. [48651] United Kingdom K002570254 Yes
s.coll. [49121] United Kingdom K002570216 Yes
Fraser, G.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570183 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [4085] United Kingdom K002570197 Yes
Riddelsdell, H.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570233 Yes
Nelmes, E. [383] United Kingdom K002570198 Yes
Taylor, P.G. [0341] United Kingdom K002570169 Yes
{E. Milne - Redhead} [5864] United Kingdom K002570269 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570173 Yes
Makins, F.K. [2066] United Kingdom K002570186 Yes
Fraser, G.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570182 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570234 Yes
E.L.W.; R.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002570260 Yes

Sources

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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