Carex subfusca W. Boott in S. Watson (Q356)

occurrence status

excluded

1 reference

Database of Vascular Plants of Canada

publication

Bennett, B. Yukon List. (pers. comm.)

US-AZ

Ariz.

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US-CA

Calif.

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US-ID

Idaho

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US-NV

Nev.

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US-NM

N.Mex.

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US-OR

Oreg.

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US-UT

Utah

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US-WA

Wash.

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Mexico (Baja California)

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Pacific Islands (Hawaii)

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taxon habitat

mountain meadows

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watercourses

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elevation

100–3500 m

measurement range from

100 meter

measurement range to

3,500 meter

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special status

F

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taxon description fragment

Plants densely cespitose.

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d0_s0

Culms 20–104 cm.

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d0_s1

Leaves: sheath white-hyaline, summits usually U-shaped, sometimes rounded and prolonged to 3 mm beyond collar;

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d0_s2

distal ligules 1–3 (–6) mm;

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d0_s3

blades 3–5 (–8) per fertile culm, 6–45 cm × 1.2–3 (–3.7) mm.

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d0_s4

Inflorescences open or dense, green to brown, 1.1–3 cm × 5.4–16.3 mm, appearing fine-textured;

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d0_s5

proximal internode (1.5–) 2.5–9.5 mm;

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d0_s6

2d internode 1–3 (–6) mm;

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d0_s7

proximal bracts scalelike or bristlelike shorter than inflorescences.

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d0_s8

Spikes 4–11 (–14), densely or loosely aggregated, broadly ovoid to ovoid, 5–11 × 2.7–7.1 mm, base rounded or acute, apex usually rounded.

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d0_s9

Pistillate scales usually white-hyaline or hyaline gold, occasionally chestnut to dark-brown, with pale to green midstripe, ovate to broad-ovate, 2.1–3.5 (–3.9) mm, shorter than or ± covering perigynia, margin white, 0–0.2 mm wide, apex obtuse to acuminate.

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d0_s10

Perigynia ascending to spreading, green, straw colored to light-brown, or whitish, conspicuously (0–) 2–8 (–11) -veined abaxially, conspicuously 0–6-veined adaxially, veins thick, reaching, not extending beyong top of achene, lanceovate to ovate, planoconvex, 2.4–4 (–4.3) × 0.9–1.9 mm, 0.4–0.5 (–0.6) mm thick, 2.1–2.7 times as long as wide, margin flat, including wing 0.15–0.3 (–0.45) mm wide, ciliate-serrulate at least on distal body;

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d0_s11

beak green, gold, brown or white-hyaline at tip, flat, ± ciliate-serrulate or cylindric, unwinged, ± entire for 0.4–0.7 mm, abaxial suture usually inconspicuous, distance from beak tip to achene 1.2–2 mm.

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d0_s12

2n = 84.

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d0_s14

morphology statement

whole organism

growth form

cespitose

densely

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d0_s0

whole organism

growth form

plant

1 reference

d0_s0

stem

20

104

1 reference

d0_s1

leaf sheath

white-hyaline

1 reference

d0_s2

leaf ligule

3

6

1 reference

d0_s3

leaf ligule

1

3

1 reference

d0_s3

atypical quantity

5

8

1 reference

d0_s4

quantity

3

5

1 reference

d0_s4

6

45

1 reference

d0_s4

atypical width

3

3.7

1 reference

d0_s4

1.2

3

1 reference

d0_s4

stem

reproduction

fertile

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d0_s4

open

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d0_s5

density

dense

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d0_s5

green

brown

1 reference

d0_s5

1.1

3

1 reference

d0_s5

5.4

16.3

1 reference

d0_s5

texture

fine-textured

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d0_s5

1.5

2.5

1 reference

d0_s6

2.5

9.5

1 reference

d0_s6

3

6

1 reference

d0_s7

1

3

1 reference

d0_s7

inflorescence peduncle bract

scale-like

1 reference

d0_s8

inflorescence peduncle bract

bristlelike

1 reference

d0_s8

inflorescence peduncle bract

height

size

shorter

1 reference

d0_s8

atypical quantity

11

14

1 reference

d0_s9

quantity

4

11

1 reference

d0_s9

arrangement

aggregated

densely; loosely

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d0_s9

broadly ovoid

ovoid

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d0_s9

5

11

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d0_s9

2.7

7.1

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d0_s9

inflorescence phyllaries base

rounded

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d0_s9

inflorescence phyllaries base

acute

1 reference

d0_s9

inflorescence flower gynoecium pistil style apex

rounded

usually

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d0_s9

pistillate

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d0_s10

hyaline gold occasionally chestnut

dark-brown

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d0_s10

hyaline gold occasionally chestnut

dark-brown

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d0_s10

ovate

broad-ovate

1 reference

d0_s10

3.5

3.9

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d0_s10

2.1

3.5

1 reference

d0_s10

height

size

shorter

1 reference

d0_s10

pale

green

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d0_s10

position relational

covering

more or less

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d0_s10

white

1 reference

d0_s10

0

0.2

1 reference

d0_s10

inflorescence flower gynoecium pistil style apex

obtuse

acuminate

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d0_s10

orientation

ascending

spreading

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d0_s11

green

1 reference

d0_s11

straw colored

light-brown or whitish

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d0_s11

straw colored

light-brown or whitish

1 reference

d0_s11

(0-)2-8(-11)-veined

conspicuously; abaxially

1 reference

d0_s11

0-6-veined

conspicuously; adaxially

1 reference

d0_s11

thick

1 reference

d0_s11

position relational

reaching

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d0_s11

lanceovate

ovate

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d0_s11

planoconvex

1 reference

d0_s11

2.4-4

4.3

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d0_s11

2.4-4

1 reference

d0_s11

0.5

0.6

1 reference

d0_s11

0.4

0.5

1 reference

d0_s11

l w ratio

2.1-2.7

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d0_s11

position

top

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d0_s11

prominence

flat

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d0_s11

0.3

0.45

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d0_s11

0.15

0.3

1 reference

d0_s11

ciliate-serrulate

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d0_s11

green

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d0_s12

gold

1 reference

d0_s12

brown

1 reference

d0_s12

white-hyaline

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d0_s12

flat

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d0_s12

ciliate-serrulate

more or less

1 reference

d0_s12

cylindric

1 reference

d0_s12

unwinged

1 reference

d0_s12

entire

more or less

1 reference

d0_s12

inflorescence flower anther suture

0.4

0.7

1 reference

d0_s12

inflorescence flower anther suture

prominence

inconspicuous

usually

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d0_s12

1.2

2

1 reference

d0_s12

elliptic

quadrate

1 reference

d0_s14

1-1.6×0.7-1.25

1 reference

d0_s14

0.3

0.4

1 reference

d0_s14

0.5

0.6

1 reference

d0_s14

0.4

0.5

1 reference

d0_s14

chromosome

quantity

84

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