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Cyperaceae

Carex umbrosa Host

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Carex

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Carex umbrosa (Carex umbrosa)
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Common names

By language (11)
Belarusian
Асака ценявая
Bulgarian
Сенчеста острица
Czech
Ostřice stinná
Estonian
Vilutarn
German
Schatten-Segge
hsb
Chłódkowa rězna
Hungarian
Árnyéki sás
Persian
کارکس آمبروسا
Polish
Turzyca cienista
Russian
Осока теневая
Ukrainian
Осока затінкова

Synonyms

  • Carex bremurii Christ ex Meinsh.
  • Carex caryophyllea var. umbrosa (Host) Fiori
  • Carex praecox var. umbrosa (Host) Crép.
  • Carex praecox var. umbrosa (Host) Wimm. & Grab.

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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.