Carex sect. Foetidae (Tuckerman ex L. H. Bailey) Kükenthal in H. G. A. Engler (Q173)
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Carex sect. Foetidae is a taxon with the rank section within the genus Carex
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Carex sect. Foetidae (Tuckerman ex L. H. Bailey) Kükenthal in H. G. A. Engler
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Carex sect. Foetidae is a taxon with the rank section within the genus Carex
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taxon/id/Carex sect. Foetidae (Tuckerman ex L.H. Bailey) Kükenthal
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Carex sect. Foetidae (Tuckerman ex L.H. Bailey) Kükenthal
Carex sect. Foetidae
(Tuckerman ex L.H. Bailey) Kükenthal
FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
accepted
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Plants colonial or loosely cespitose, short-rhizomatous.
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Culms brown at base.
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Leaves: basal sheaths sometimes fibrous;
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blades V-shaped in cross-section when young, sometimes involute, glabrous.
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Inflorescences racemose, with (1–) 3–20 spikes, globose to ovoid-globose;
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bracts absent or scalelike, sheathless;
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lateral spikes androgynous, often very condensed and individually indistinct, sessile, without prophylls;
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terminal spike androgynous.
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Proximal pistillate scales with apex subobtuse, acute or shortly awned.
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Perigynia erect to spreading, faces veined or veinless, sessile to stipitate, ovate to narrowly ovate, planoconvex in cross-section, base rounded, margins acutely angled, apex tapering to beak, glabrous;
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beak 0.5–1.5 mm, with abaxial suture, margins often serrulate, apex obliquely cleft or slightly bidentate.
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Achenes biconvex, smaller than bodies of perigynia;
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