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Carex canescens L.   (redirected from: Carex canescens var. gracillima Schur)
Family: Cyperaceae
[Carex badia Pers., moreCarex breutelii Schnizl. ex Lange, Carex canescens f. subsabulosa (Norman) Toivonen, Carex canescens subsp. persoonii (O.Lang) K.Richt., Carex canescens var. bracteata Klett & Richt., Carex canescens var. brunnea Macoun, Carex canescens var. congesta Domin, Carex canescens var. gracillima Schur, Carex canescens var. heterostachya Farw., Carex canescens var. laetevirens Asch., Carex canescens var. longibracteata Porcius, Carex canescens var. robusta Blytt, Carex canescens var. robustina Macoun, Carex canescens var. subtenella K?., Carex canescens var. subvitilis Neuman, Carex canescens var. tenuis O.Lang, Carex cinerea Pollich, Carex compressa Hos, Carex curta Gooden., Carex hylaea V.I.Krecz., Carex kanitzii Porcius, Carex persoonii O.Lang, Carex richardii Thuill., Carex subsabulosa Norman, Caricina canescens (L.) St.-Lag., Edritria compressa (Hos? Raf., Facolos curta (Gooden.) Raf., Onkerma badia (Pers.) Raf., Vignea canescens (L.) Rchb., Vignea cinerea (Pollich) Dost?, Vignea curta (Gooden.) Opiz, Vignea persoonii (O.Lang) Schur]
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Japan Flora: Rhizomes short; culms some­ what tufted, 20-60 cm. long, 3-angled, slightly scabrous in upper part; leaf-blades 1.5-4 mm. wide, flat, glaucous-green; head naked, 2-6 cm. long; spikes 4-7, gynecandrous, oblong to nearly globose, 4-10 mm. long, glaucous-green to pale green; pistillate scales oval, pale yellowish; perigynia longer than the scales, broadly ovate or obovate, 2-2,2 mm. long, nearly obtuse, glaucous- or gray-green, becoming brownish at maturity, several-nerved, slightly scabrous on margins above, the beak very short, 2-toothed; stigmas 2. June-July. Bogs and wet meadows.

Hokkaido, Honshu (alpine regions of centr. distr., and northw.); rather common. Arctic areas and alpine regions of the N. Hemisphere.

Carex canescens
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National University and Korea National Arboretum of Korea Forest Service.
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