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Cyperaceae

Carex leporina L.

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex

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Common names

By language (12)
Belarusian
Асака серабрысталускавая
Chinese
卵形薹草, 卵形苔草
Czech
Ostřice zaječí
Estonian
Jänestarn
Finnish
Jänönsara
French
Laîche des lièvres
Latvian
Zaķu grīslis
Lithuanian
Kiškinė viksva
Macedonian
Зајачка острика
Norwegian Bokmål
Harestarr
Persian
کارکس لپرینا
Russian
Осока заячья, Осока овальная, Осока серебристочешуйная

Synonyms

  • Carex argyroglochin Hornem.
  • Carex brizoides Geners.
  • Carex cousturieri Gand.
  • Carex leporina f. argyroglochin (Hornem.) W.D.J.Koch
  • Carex leporina f. longibracteata Peterm.
  • Carex leporina f. minor Kuntze
  • Carex leporina f. monostachya Peterm.
  • Carex leporina f. nana Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex leporina f. robusta Fiek
  • Carex leporina prol. argyroglochin (Hornem.) Rouy
  • Carex leporina subsp. argyroglochin (Hornem.) P.Fourn.
  • Carex leporina subsp. ovalis (Gooden.) Maire
  • Carex leporina subsp. sicula (Tineo) Nyman
  • Carex leporina var. alpina Gaudin
  • Carex leporina var. argyroglochin (Hornem.) W.D.J.Koch
  • Carex leporina var. argyrolepis Peterm.
  • Carex leporina var. atrofusca Christ
  • Carex leporina var. capitata Sond.
  • Carex leporina var. conferta Arbost ex Merino
  • Carex leporina var. laucheana Bornm.
  • Carex leporina var. malvernensis (S.Gibson) Lousley
  • Carex leporina var. nemoralis Trevir.
  • Carex leporina var. ovata Hartm.
  • Carex leporina var. pallescens Godr.
  • Carex leporina var. radicans Zabel ex Asch. & Graebn.
  • Carex leporina var. subfestiva Lange
  • Carex leporina var. virescens Andersson
  • Carex malvernensis S.Gibson
  • Carex mollis Gilib.
  • Carex nuda Lam.
  • Carex ovalis Gooden.
  • Carex ovalis var. argyroglochin (Hornem.) De Langhe & Lambinon
  • Carex ovalis var. subfestiva (Lange) O.Bolòs & Vigo
  • Carex sicula Tineo
  • Carex tracyi Mack.
  • Caricina ovalis (Gooden.) St.-Lag.
  • Olotrema leporina (L.) Raf.
  • Vignea argyroglochin (Hornem.) Rchb.
  • Vignea leporina (L.) Rchb.
  • Vignea leporina var. alpina (Gaudin) Dostál

and 1 more.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.