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	Carex canescens  L.

Fam.: Cyperaceae / Sedge Fam.

Genus:  Carex  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Carex:		carere = missing (seeds are missing at the upper male spike of many species)
	canescens:		becoming grey

Fig. 1:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 2:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 3:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 4:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Black-Forest, Kaltenbronn 18.6.2013

Fig. 5:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Black-Forest, Kaltenbronn 8.6.2013

Fig. 6:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Black-Forest, Kaltenbronn 8.6.2013

Fig. 7:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Hunsrück, Börfink 18.7.2022

Fig. 8:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge D Rhön, Schwarzes Moor 20.6.2023

Fig. 9:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge (at edge of pond) F Jura, Saone 5.5.2023

Fig. 10:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge (at edge of pond) F Jura, Saone 5.5.2023

Fig. 11:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge (at edge of pond) F Jura, Saone 5.5.2023

Fig. 12:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge (at edge of pond) F Jura, Saone 5.5.2023

Fig. 13:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge (at edge of pond) F Jura, Saone 5.5.2023

Fig. 14:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge (at edge of pond) F Jura, Saone 5.5.2023

Fig. 15:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge (at edge of pond) F Jura, Saone 5.5.2023

Fig. 16:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Tauplitz-Alm 8.7.2020

Fig. 17:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Tauplitz-Alm 8.7.2020

Fig. 18:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Wölzer Tauern, Hohenwart 29.7.2021

Fig. 19:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Wölzer Tauern, Hohenwart 29.7.2021

Fig. 20:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Wölzer Tauern, Hohenwart 29.7.2021

Fig. 21:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Wölzer Tauern, Hohenwart 29.7.2021

Fig. 22:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Wölzer Tauern, Hohenwart 29.7.2021

Fig. 23:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Wölzer Tauern, Hohenwart 29.7.2021

Fig. 24:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Carinthia, Koralpe 1.7.2022

Fig. 25:  Carex canescens / Silvery Sedge A Carinthia, Koralpe 1.7.2022

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