Scirpus pedicellatus Fernald (Q3379)

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Scirpus pedicellatus is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Scirpus
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Scirpus pedicellatus Fernald
Scirpus pedicellatus is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Scirpus

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    taxon/id/Scirpus pedicellatus Fernald
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    Scirpus pedicellatus Fernald
    Scirpus pedicellatus
    Fernald
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    scirpe pédicellé (French)
    stalked bulrush (English)
    pedicelled bulrush (English)
    Scirpe pédicellé (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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    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. http://www.efloras.org/volume_page.aspx?volume_id=1023&flora_id=1
    Newfoundland, CA
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    Herbarium (NFM), Natural History Unit, Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador. Specimen. http://grbio.org/institution/rooms-corporation-newfoundland-and-labrador-provincial-museum-division
    lowland marshes
    stream valleys
    boggy meadows
    wet sandy shorelines
    Plants aggregated in dense tussocks;
    rhizomes branching, short, tough, fibrous.
    Culms: fertile ones upright or nearly so;
    Leaves ca. 8 per culm;
    sheaths of proximal leaves green or brownish;
    proximal sheaths and blades with septa few-to-many, consipuous or inconspicuous;
    blades 42–77 cm × 5–9 mm.
    Inflorescences terminal;
    rays ascending, scabrous throughout or main branches smooth proximally, rays rarely with axillary bulblets;
    bases of involucral-bracts green, brown, or blackish, not glutinous.
    Spikelets in open cymes, central spikelet of each cyme sessile, others usually pedicellate, spikelets ovoid, 3–9 × 2–3 mm;
    scales usually pale-brown, black pigment absent (or sometimes a little beside distal midrib), oblongelliptic, 1.4–1.8 mm, rounded or weakly mucronate, mucro (if present) to 0.1 mm.
    Flowers: perianth bristles persistent, 6, slender, contorted, much longer than achene, smooth, projecting beyond scales, mature inflorescence appearing woolly;
    Achenes whitish, elliptic or obovate in outline, plumply trigonous or planoconvex, 0.7–0.9  0.4–0.5 mm. 2n = 68.