Carex incurviformis Mackenzie in P. A. Rydberg (Q174)

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Carex incurviformis is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Foetidae
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Carex incurviformis Mackenzie in P. A. Rydberg
Carex incurviformis is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Foetidae

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    taxon/id/Carex incurviformis Mackenzie
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    Carex incurviformis Mackenzie
    Carex incurviformis
    Mackenzie
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    carex incurviforme (French)
    curved-spike sedge (English)
    curved sedge (English)
    coastal sand sedge (English)
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    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.
    1 reference
    Bennett, B., P.M. Catling, W.J. Cody & G.W. Argus. 2010. New records of vascular plants in the Yukon Territory VIII. Canadian Field Naturalist 124 (1): 1-27. http://canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1025
    alpine tundra
    wet gravels
    rocky ledges
    mossy turf
    hummocks
    1900–4400 m
    Culms curved, bluntly trigonous, 2–12 cm, smooth-angled distally.
    Leaves: basal sheaths brown;
    ligules 0.3–0.6 mm;
    blades involute, ± equaling culms, 0.5–1.5 mm wide.
    Inflorescences 0.5–1.2 cm;
    spikes (3–) 5–7, essentially indistinguishable in dense hemispheric head.
    Pistillate scales brown to dark-brown, with narrow whitish hyaline margins, ovate, conspicuously shorter than perigynia, apex ± acute to acuminate, body shiny.
    Anthers 0.9–1.4 mm.
    Perigynia light-brown proximally, dark-brown distally, usually strongly 8–11-veined abaxially, 4–11-veined adaxially, not or little inflated, narrowly elliptic, 2.9–3.9 × 1–1.5 (–1.6) mm, leathery, dull to satiny;
    stipe 0.2–0.4 mm;
    beak poorly defined, 0.4–0.9 mm, smooth or slightly scabrous-margined.