Carex sect. Limosae (Heuffel) Meinshauser (Q285)
Carex sect. Limosae is a taxon with the rank section within the genus Carex
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Carex sect. Limosae (Heuffel) Meinshauser
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Carex sect. Limosae is a taxon with the rank section within the genus Carex
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taxon/id/Carex sect. Limosae (Heuffel) Meinshausen
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Carex sect. Limosae (Heuffel) Meinshausen
Carex sect. Limosae
(Heuffel) Meinshausen
FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
accepted
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Cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere and South America
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Plants loosely cespitose, short-rhizomatous;
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roots with dense yellow tomentum.
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Culms red or purple-brown at base.
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Leaves: basal sheaths fibrous;
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blades V-shaped in cross-section when young, sometimes involute, glabrous.
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Inflorescences racemose, with 2–5 spikes;
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proximal bracts sheathless or sheath less than 4 cm;
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lateral spikes pistillate, androgynous, or gynecandrous, pedunculate, prophyllate;
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terminal spikes staminate, gynecandrous.
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Proximal pistillate scales with apex obtuse to acuminate or awned.
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Perigynia ascending, inflated, (3–) 5–7-veined on abaxial face, veinless or 3–7-veined on adaxial face, stipitate or sessile, broadly elliptic or ovate, rounded-trigonous in cross-section, base tapering or rounded, apex tapering or rounded to beak or beakless, minutely papillose;
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beak 0–0.5 mm, mouth entire or emarginate.
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Achenes trigonous, almost as large as bodies of perigynia;
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style deciduous or persistent portion protruding from perigynium mouth.
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