Carex conoidea Willdenow (Q215)

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Carex conoidea is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Griseae
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Carex conoidea Willdenow
Carex conoidea is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Griseae

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    taxon/id/Carex conoidea Willdenow
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    Carex conoidea Willdenow
    Carex conoidea
    Willdenow
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    carex conoïde (French)
    field sedge (English)
    open-field sedge (English)
    prairie gray sedge (English)
    Carex conoïde (English)
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    Newmaster, S.G. & S. Ragupathy. 2005. Flora Ontario - Integrated Botanical Information System (FOIBIS), Phase I. University of Guelph, Canada. http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis/
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    Marie-Victorin, Fr. 1995. Flore laurentienne. 3e éd. Mise à jour et annotée par L. Brouillet, S.G. Hay, I. Goulet, M. Blondeau, J. Cayouette et J. Labrecque. Gaétan Morin éditeur. 1093 pp.
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    Hinds, H.R. 2000. Flora of New Brunswick : a manual for the identification of the vascular plants of New Brunswick. 2nd edition. Biology Department, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. 699 pp.
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    Etcheberry, R. 1989. Plantes de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon. Unpublished list (MT).
    Newfoundland, CA
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    Meades, S., S.G. Hay & L. Brouillet. 2000. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador. Published in association with A Digital Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador Vascular Plants. http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm (consulted 2009-09-02) http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm
    Plants densely cespitose;
    rhizome internodes 1.2–2.8 mm thick.
    Culms yellowbrown to dark-brown at base, 2–75 cm.
    Leaves: sheaths glabrous;
    blades green, widest blades (2.3–) 3–3.9 (–5.6) mm wide, smooth abaxially or sparsely antrorsely scaberulous on main veins.
    Inflorescences (0.12–) 0.21–0.91 (–0.99) of culm height;
    peduncles of lateral spikes scaberulous;
    peduncles of terminal spikes 2.9–71 (–103) mm, barely exceeded by to much exceeding lateral spikes;
    proximal bract sheath loose, abaxially glabrous, sheath front slightly convex, elongated 0.5–1.6 mm beyond apex;
    ligules 0.8–2.9 (–3.7) mm;
    distal bract slightly shorter than to much exceeding terminal spike.
    Spikes (2–) 3–6, widely separate or distal 2–4 overlapping or rarely all congested;
    lateral spikes pistillate, with (6–) 18–37 (–86) perigynia, 5–29 × 3.1–10.2 mm, ratio of spike length (in mm) to flower number = 0.51–0.95;
    terminal spikes (5–) 8–26 (–30) × 1–3.3 (–4.2) mm.
    Pistillate scales 2.4–4.7 × 1.4–2.1 mm, margins redbrown to whitish, entire, apex with awn 0.2–2.7 mm or rarely awnless.
    Staminate scales (2.3–) 2.9–4.5 × 1–1.6 mm.
    Anthers 1.8–3.6 mm.
    Perigynia spirally imbricate, 17–25-veined, unwrinkled, oblong-ovoid to oblong-obovoid, orbicular or suborbicular in cross-section, (2.5–) 2.8–3.6 (–4.3) × (1.2–) 1.3–1.7 (–1.8) mm, (1.7–) 1.9–2.5 (–2.8) times as long as wide, lustrous, base very gradually tapered, apex gradually tapered;
    beak absent or straight, 0–0.2 mm.
    Achenes obovoid, 1.8–2.6 × (1–) 1.2–1.4 mm, loosely enveloped by perigynia;
    stipe straight 0.1–0.3 (–0.4) mm;
    beak straight, 0.2–0.4 (–0.5) mm.