Cyperaceae
Early sedge
Carex praecox
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
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Common names
By language (18)
- arz
- كاريكس برايكوكس
- Belarusian
- Асака ранняя
- Bulgarian
- Ранна острица
- Chinese
- 早发薹草
- Czech
- Ostřice časná, Tuřice časná
- Dutch
- Vroege zegge
- English
- Early sedge
- Estonian
- Varane tarn
- Finnish
- Idänsara, Aikainen sara
- French
- Laîche précoce
- German
- Frühzeitige Segge
- hsb
- Zažna rězna
- Latvian
- Agrais grīslis
- Macedonian
- Рана острика
- Polish
- Turzyca wczesna
- Russian
- Осока ранняя
- sgs
- Žemės romba
- Swedish
- Rysstarr
Synonyms
- Carex arenaria Dubois ex Steud.
- Carex aristata Honck.
- Carex brizoides subsp. brunnea Čelak.
- Carex brizoides var. adrianopolitana Podp.
- Carex brizoides var. brunnea Čelak.
- Carex brizoides var. campestris Wimm.
- Carex brizoides var. praecox (Schreb.) Fiori
- Carex curvula Lam.
- Carex heterophylla Krock. ex Steud.
- Carex heterophylla Krock.
- Carex montana Pollich ex Lightf.
- Carex pilulifera Geners. ex Boott
- Carex praeceps Borkh. ex Rchb.
- Carex praecox f. gracilis Junge
- Carex praecox f. gracillima (Asch.) Soó
- Carex praecox f. laxa Kük.
- Carex praecox f. monostachya Lackow.
- Carex praecox f. nana (Zapał.) Soó
- Carex praecox f. petermanii Soó
- Carex praecox f. podolica (Zapał.) Soó
- Carex praecox f. rumelica Velen.
- Carex praecox subsp. schreberi O.Schwarz
- Carex praecox subsp. velenovskyi (Domin) Jílek
- Carex praecox var. alata Zlinska
- Carex praecox var. pallida Peterm.
- Carex praecox var. setifolia Podp.
- Carex praecox var. sicyocarpa (Lebel) Nyman
- Carex praecox var. suzae Podp.
- Carex princeps Kunth
- Carex pseudopraecox Schur
- Carex schreberi Willd.
- Carex schreberi Schrank
- Carex schreberi f. nana Zapał.
- Carex schreberi f. podolica Zapał.
- Carex schreberi var. gracillima Asch.
- Carex schreberi var. pallida Peterm.
- Carex schreberi var. rumelica Velen.
- Carex sicyocarpa Lebel
- Carex stolonifera Ehrh.
- Carex tenella Thuill.
and 9 more.
Photos
Photo: Petr Filippov, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Petr Filippov, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Petr Filippov, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Petr Filippov, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Petr Filippov, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.