Carex lyngbyei Hornemann in G. C. Oeder et al. (Q411)

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Carex lyngbyei is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Phacocystis
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Carex lyngbyei Hornemann in G. C. Oeder et al.
Carex lyngbyei is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Phacocystis

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    taxon/id/Carex lyngbyei Hornemann
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    Carex lyngbyei Hornemann
    Carex lyngbyei
    Hornemann
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    carex de Lyngbye (French)
    Lyngbye's sedge (English)
    1 reference
    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/
    Greenland, GL
    1 reference
    Böcher, T.W., B. Fredskild, K. Holmen & K. Jakobsen. 1978. Grønlands Flora. P. Haase & Søns Forlag, København. 326 pp.
    Greenland
    Europe (Iceland)
    coastal salt marshes
    brackish marshes
    Plants not cespitose.
    Culms obtusely or acutely angled, 25–130 cm, glabrous.
    Leaves: basal sheaths redbrown;
    sheaths of proximal leaves glabrous, fronts lacking spots and veins, apex U-shaped;
    blades hypostomic, 3–8 mm wide, abaxially papillose.
    Proximal bract longer than inflorescence, 3–6 mm wide.
    proximal pistillate spike 1.8–5 cm × 5–7 mm, base obtuse.
    Pistillate scales redbrown to dark purple-brown, longer than perigynia, apex acuminate, awnless.
    Perigynia divergent, yellowbrown with pale-brown spots on apical 1/2, 5–7-veined on each face, somewhat inflated, loosely enclosing achenes, 2.5–3.5 × 1.6–2.5 mm, leathery, dull, base with stipe to 0.5 mm, apex obtuse or rounded, papillose;
    beak thickened, 0.1–0.3 mm.
    Achenes constricted on 1 or both margins, apex rounded;