Carex spectabilis Dewey (Q454)

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Carex spectabilis is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Phacocystis
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Carex spectabilis Dewey
Carex spectabilis is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Phacocystis

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    taxon/id/Carex spectabilis Dewey
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    Carex spectabilis Dewey
    Carex spectabilis
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    carex remarquable (French)
    showy sedge (English)
    northwestern showy sedge (English)
    1 reference
    Klinkenberg, B. (ed.). 2010+. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia. Lab. for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. http://www.eflora.bc.ca http://www.eflora.bc.ca/
    1 reference
    Packer, J.G. & A.J. Gould. 2017.Vascular Plants of Alberta. Part 1: Ferns, Fern Allies, Gymnospermes, and Monocots. University of Calgary Press, Calgary.
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    Cody, W.J. 2000. Flora of the Yukon Territory. 2nd ed. National Research Press, Ottawa. 669 pp.
    moist subalpine
    alpine meadows
    Leaves basal and cauline;
    proximal leaves reduced to sheaths;
    distal leaves with blades 2–5 mm wide.
    Inflorescences: spikes separate, oblong or elongate, 8–20 × 3.5–5 mm;
    lateral spikes 2–4 (–9);
    proximal spikes spreading or pendent, long-pedunculate;
    distal spikes approximate, erect or spreading, short-pedunculate.
    Pistillate scales brown or black, midvein prominent, lighter colored than body, conspicuous, lanceolate, shorter or longer than and as broad as perigynia, apex acute or mucronate.
    Perigynia yellow-green, green, or purple-black, veined or veinless, ovate, 3.5–5 × 1.75–2 mm, smooth;
    beak 0.4–0.5 mm, entire or deeply bidentate, smooth.