Carex ormostachya Wiegand (Q278)

establishment of distribution

occurrence status

present

native

1 reference

publication

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.

CA-NB

establishment of distribution

occurrence status

present

native

1 reference

publication

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.

CA-NS

establishment of distribution

occurrence status

present

native

1 reference

publication

Munro, M. 2009. (pers. comm.)

CA-NB

N.B.

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CA-ON

Ont.

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CA-QC

Que.

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US-CT

Conn.

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US-ME

Maine

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US-MA

Mass.

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US-MI

Mich.

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US-MN

Minn.

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US-NH

N.H.

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US-NY

N.Y.

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US-PA

Pa.

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US-VT

Vt.

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US-VA

Va.

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US-WI

Wis.

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Carex sect. Laxiflorae (Kunth) Mackenzie in N. L. Britton et al.

parent taxon

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taxon habit

herb

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taxon habitat

moist to dry deciduous

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evergreen

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mixed deciduous-evergreen forests

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sandy gravel

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disturbed soils

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elevation

0–1000 m

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special status

F

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E

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taxon description fragment

Culms densely tufted, central, erect or ascending, 28–44 cm × 1.4–1.8 mm.

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d0_s0

Leaves: basal sheaths purple or slightly purple;

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d0_s1

sheaths 2–24 mm;

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d0_s2

blades erect or ascending, green or yellow-green, midrib developed adaxially, 2 lateral-veins developed abaxially, flat, 12–28 cm × 3.5–12 mm, overwintering dead leaves lateral to new clumps, smooth adaxially.

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d0_s3

Inflorescences: peduncles of lateral spikes 0–6.4 cm;

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d0_s4

of terminal spike 0.2–2.6 cm.

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d0_s5

Bracts 1.4–12.4 cm × 1–6 mm, angles of bract sheath smooth or minutely papillose, bract blade of distal lateral spikes linear.

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d0_s6

Spikes 4 (–5) per culm;

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d0_s7

lateral spikes (15–) 19–33 × 3.4–4 mm;

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d0_s8

internodes in proximalmost spikes 3.3–14 mm;

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d0_s9

terminal spike linear, 6–25 × 2–3 mm.

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d0_s10

Pistillate scales 2.8–3 × 2–2.4 mm, apex apiculate or aristate.

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d0_s11

Staminate scales oblong-ovate, 3.5–4.5 × 0.8–1.2 mm, margins hyaline or brownish, apex obtuse or acute.

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d0_s12

Anthers 2.4–2.8 mm.

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d0_s13

Perigynia 6–18 per spike, separate or loosely overlapping, finely, conspicuously (22–) 25–32-veined, broadly obovate, 2.2–3.3 × 1.2–1.6 mm;

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d0_s14

beak curved, 0.1–0.3 mm.

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d0_s15

Achenes ovoid, 2–2.8 × 1–1.4 mm.

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d0_s16

morphology statement

leaf sheath

density

purple

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d0_s1

leaf sheath

density

purple

slightly

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d0_s1

leaf sheath

2

24

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d0_s2

erect

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d0_s3

ascending

1 reference

d0_s3

green

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d0_s3

yellow-green

1 reference

d0_s3

prominence

flat

abaxially

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d0_s3

12

28

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d0_s3

3.5

12

1 reference

d0_s3

duration

overwintering

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d0_s3

life cycle

dead

1 reference

d0_s3

inflorescence peduncle

0

6.4

1 reference

d0_s4

inflorescence

0.2

2.6

1 reference

d0_s5

inflorescence peduncle bract

1.4

12.4

1 reference

d0_s6

inflorescence peduncle bract

1

6

1 reference

d0_s6

leaf angle

relief

smooth

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d0_s6

leaf angle

relief

papillose

minutely

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d0_s6

course

linear

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d0_s6

pistillate

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d0_s11

2.8

3

1 reference

d0_s11

2

2.4

1 reference

d0_s11

apiculate

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d0_s11

aristate

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d0_s11

staminate

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d0_s12

oblong-ovate

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d0_s12

3.5

4.5

1 reference

d0_s12

0.8

1.2

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d0_s12

inflorescence palea margin

hyaline

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d0_s12

inflorescence palea margin

brownish

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d0_s12

obtuse

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d0_s12

acute

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d0_s12

inflorescence flower anther

2.4

2.8

1 reference

d0_s13

quantity

6

18

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d0_s14

separate

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d0_s14

overlapping

loosely

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d0_s14

(22-)25-32-veined

finely; conspicuously

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d0_s14

obovate

broadly

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d0_s14

2.2

3.3

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d0_s14

1.2

1.6

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d0_s14

fruit beak

course

curved

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d0_s15

fruit beak

0.1

0.3

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d0_s15

pubescence

tufted

densely

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d0_s0

position

central

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d0_s0

erect

1 reference

d0_s0

ascending

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d0_s0

28

44

1 reference

d0_s0

1.4

1.8

1 reference

d0_s0

inflorescence flower petal venation midrib

development

developed

adaxially

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d0_s3

inflorescence flower petal venation midrib

quantity

2

1 reference

d0_s3

inflorescence flower petal venation lateral-vein

position

lateral

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d0_s3

inflorescence flower petal venation lateral-vein

pubescence

relief

smooth

adaxially

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d0_s3

general structure clump

life cycle

new

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d0_s3

atypical quantity

4

5

1 reference

d0_s7

quantity

4

1 reference

d0_s7

atypical length

15

19

1 reference

d0_s8

19

33

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d0_s8

3.4

4

1 reference

d0_s8

3.3

14

1 reference

d0_s9

course

linear

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d0_s10

6

25

1 reference

d0_s10

2

3

1 reference

d0_s10

fruit achene

ovoid

1 reference

d0_s16

fruit achene

2

2.8

1 reference

d0_s16

fruit achene

1

1.4

1 reference

d0_s16

GBIF taxon key

2722995

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Global Biodiversity Information Facility

IUCN Redlist Category

NE

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