Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex canescensCarex canescens (silvery sedge)Synonyms: Carex compressa; Carex lagopina; Carex salina; Caricina canescens (homotypic); Vignea canescens (homotypic) Carex canescens L. (syn. C. cinerea Poll.; C. curta Gooden.) is a perennial species of plants in the family Cyperaceae growing in damp forests and wetlands. It is widespread across much of Europe, Asia, Australia, New Guinea, North America, and southern South America. Subspecies \n* Carex canescens subsp. canescens – Europe, Asia, Australia, North America, New Guinea \n* Carex canescens subsp. disjuncta (Fernald) Toivonen – eastern Canada, eastern United States \n* Carex canescens var. robustior Blytt ex Andersson – Argentina, Chile, Falkland Islands |
| Allergen Potential [1] | High |  | | Light Preference [2] | Mostly Sunny | | Soil Acidity [2] | Mostly Acid | | Soil Fertility [2] | Infertile | | Soil Moisture [2] | Wet | | | Structure [3] | Grass |
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Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land
Use |
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Central & Western Europe |
Austria, Belgium, Byelarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom |
Palearctic |
Temperate Floodplain River and Wetlands |
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| Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Algonquin Provincial Park |
IV |
1868802 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Andakill Protected Habitat Area |
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7626 |
Iceland |
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Baikalskiy Biosphere Reserve Zapovednik |
Ia |
458883 |
Russia |
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Banff National Park |
II |
1690912 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Bassin de la Houille en amont de Gedinne (Gedinne) |
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3423 |
Belgium |
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Bassin de la Lomme de Poix-Saint-Hubert à Grupont (Libin; Saint-Hubert; Tellin) |
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8976 |
Belgium |
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Bassin supérieur de la Salm (Gouvy; Vielsalm) |
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1876 |
Belgium |
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Belovezhskaya Pushcha Biosphere Reserve National Park |
II |
218515 |
Belarus |
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Berlinchener See, Berlinchener Luch |
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900 |
Germany |
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Bremerkopf bei Steinberg |
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1394 |
Germany |
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Bruce Peninsula National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Buchholz bei Bleiwäsche |
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786 |
Germany |
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Bukovské vrchy |
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106836 |
Slovakia |
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Carpathian Biosphere Reserve |
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144772 |
Ukraine |
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Crater Lake National Park |
II |
180091 |
Oregon, United States |
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Denali Biosphere Reserve |
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1932364 |
Alaska, United States |
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Drahendorfer Spreeniederung |
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1528 |
Germany |
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Dünen Dabendorf |
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47 |
Germany |
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Edwin S. George Reserve |
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1297 |
Michigan, United States |
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Elk Island National Park |
II |
47171 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Fagnes de la Polleur et de Malmedy (Malmedy; Waimes) |
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2697 |
Belgium |
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Fagnes de la Roer (Bütgenbach; Waimes) |
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3202 |
Belgium |
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Fagnes de Samrée et de Tailles (Houffalize; La Roche-en-Ardenne; Vielsalm) |
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2126 |
Belgium |
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Fagnes de Stavelot et vallée de l'Eau Rouge (Jalhay; Malmedy; Stavelot) |
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3109 |
Belgium |
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Fauler See |
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52 |
Germany |
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Forêt de Freyr (Libramont-Chevigny; Sainte-Ode; Saint-Hubert; Tenneville) |
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7711 |
Belgium |
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Forillon National Park |
II |
61010 |
Quebec, Canada |
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Gadsdorfer Torfstiche und Luderbusch |
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226 |
Germany |
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Glacier National Park |
II |
953799 |
Montana, United States |
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Griesenseen |
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279 |
Germany |
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Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve |
II |
366714 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Haute-Lesse (Bertrix; Daverdisse; Libin; Paliseul) |
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945 |
Belgium |
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Haute-Wamme et Masblette (Nassogne; Saint-Hubert; Tellin; Tenneville) |
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18133 |
Belgium |
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Hölzbach zw. Rappweiler u. Niederlosheim |
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175 |
Germany |
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Horná Orava |
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145144 |
Slovakia |
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Isle Royale Biosphere Reserve |
Ib |
571799 |
Michigan, United States |
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Jägersburger Wald und Königsbruch bei Homburg |
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1599 |
Germany |
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Jasper National Park |
II |
2776809 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Kenai Fjords National Park |
Ib |
574822 |
Alaska, United States |
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Klautzke-See und Waldmoore mit Kobbelke |
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812 |
Germany |
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Kluane National Park and Reserve National Park Reserve |
II |
5463436 |
Yukon, Canada |
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Kouchibouguac National Park |
II |
59161 |
New Brunswick, Canada |
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La Mauricie National Park |
II |
131706 |
Quebec, Canada |
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Lake Clark National Park and Preserve |
Ib |
386679 |
Alaska, United States |
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Lake Superior Provincial Park |
IV |
351011 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Löstertal |
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551 |
Germany |
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Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve |
II |
20461 |
Quebec, Canada |
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Moncapricesee |
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281 |
Germany |
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Müggelspreeniederung |
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1558 |
Germany |
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Nahanni National Park Reserve |
II |
1309627 |
Northwest Territories, Canada |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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NSG 'Panzbachtal' westl. Bergen |
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178 |
Germany |
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Okskiy Biosphere Reserve |
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190748 |
Russia |
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Osthertogenwald autour de Raeren (Raeren) |
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996 |
Belgium |
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Plateau des Hautes-Fagnes (Baelen; Jalhay; Malmedy; Waimes) |
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9860 |
Belgium |
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Prince Albert National Park |
II |
976762 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Pukaskwa National Park |
II |
459860 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Replinchener See |
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30 |
Germany |
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Rocky Mountain Biosphere Reserve |
II |
239938 |
Colorado, United States |
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Saarhölzbachtal - Zunkelsbruch |
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376 |
Germany |
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Saarkohlenwald |
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6039 |
Germany |
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Sonnenburger Wald und Ahrendskehle |
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1155 |
Germany |
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Söterbachtal |
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331 |
Germany |
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Sources de l'Amblève (Amel; Bütgenbach; Waimes) |
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132 |
Belgium |
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Trautzke-Seen und Moore |
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169 |
Germany |
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Tsentral'no-Lesnoy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
62630 |
Russia |
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Tsentral'no-Sibirskiy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
2521510 |
Krasnoyarsk, Russia |
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Vallée de l'Olefbach (Büllingen) |
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1766 |
Belgium |
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Vallée de la Helle (Baelen; Eupen; Waimes) |
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1878 |
Belgium |
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Vallée de la Holzwarche (Büllingen) |
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829 |
Belgium |
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Vallée de la Soor (Baelen; Eupen) |
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1105 |
Belgium |
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Vallée inférieure de l'Our et ses affluents (Burg-Reuland; Sankt Vith) |
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1575 |
Belgium |
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Vogelschutzgebiet 'Bastauniederung' |
|
6190 |
Germany |
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Wehrdamm/Mellensee/Kleiner Wünsdorfer See |
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1725 |
Germany |
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Wood Buffalo National Park |
II |
11038545 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Woodland Caribou Provincial Wilderness Park Provincial Park |
II |
1072124 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Yellowstone Biosphere Reserve |
II |
2196863 |
Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, United States |
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Zhuvintas Zapovednik |
|
18223 |
Lithuania |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000) ♦ 2Ellenberg, H., Weber, H.E., Dull, R., Wirth, V., Werner, W., Paulissen, D. (1991)
Zeigerwerte von Pflanzen in Mitteleuropa. Scripta Geobotanica 18, 1–248 ♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 ♦ 4Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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