Carex macrochaeta C. A. Meyer (Q287)

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Carex macrochaeta is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Limosae
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Carex macrochaeta C. A. Meyer
Carex macrochaeta is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Limosae

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    taxon/id/Carex macrochaeta C.A. Meyer
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    Carex macrochaeta C.A. Meyer
    Carex macrochaeta
    C.A. Meyer
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    carex à grandes soies (French)
    large-awned sedge (English)
    Alaska large-awned sedge (English)
    Alaska long-awned sedge (English)
    long-awned 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/
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    Cody, W.J. 2000. Flora of the Yukon Territory. 2nd ed. National Research Press, Ottawa. 669 pp.
    coastal Asia
    marshes
    shores
    other wet open places
    Culms aphyllopodic, without dead leaf remains at base, 20–70 cm.
    Leaf-blades 2–5 mm wide, margins revolute, scabrous at tip.
    Inflorescences: proximal bracts 4–11 cm, shorter to longer than inflorescences;
    lateral spikes 10–30 × 6–8 mm, with 15–40 perigynia;
    terminal spikes 12–32 × 3–8 mm.
    Pistillate scales lanceolate, 3–7.5 (–9) × 1.6–2.5 mm, narrower that, longer than perigynia, awn to 2–12 mm.
    Staminate scales oblong-obovate, 4.5–6 × 1.3–2.4 mm, apex bifid to emarginate, at least proximal scales with awn 2–6 mm.
    Anthers 3.3–5 mm.
    Perigynia 3.8–6.8 × 1.7–2.3 mm, apex tapering and rounded;
    beak 0.1–0.3 mm. 2n = 60.