Carex norvegica Retzius (Q523)

present

native

1 reference

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-YT

present

native

1 reference

Cody, W.J. 2000. Flora of the Yukon Territory. 2nd ed. National Research Press, Ottawa. 669 pp.

CA-NU

present

native

1 reference

Aiken, S.G., M.J. Dallwitz, L.L. Consaul, C.L., McJannet, R.L., Boles, G.W. Argus, J.M. Gillett, P.J. Scott, R. Elven, M.C. LeBlanc, L.J. Gillespie, A.K. Brysting, H. Solstad & J.G. Harris. 2007. Flora of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval. [CD-ROM] NRC Research Press, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa.

Greenland

1 reference

CA-MB

Man.

1 reference

CA-NL

Nfld. and Labr.

1 reference

CA-NU

Nunavut

1 reference

CA-ON

Ont.

1 reference

CA-QC

Que.

1 reference

Eurasia

1 reference

Newfoundland, CA

present

native

1 reference

Meades, S., S.G. Hay & L. Brouillet. 2000. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador. Published in association with A Digital Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador Vascular Plants. http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm (consulted 2009-09-02) http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm

Labrador, CA

present

native

1 reference

Meades, S., S.G. Hay & L. Brouillet. 2000. Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador. Published in association with A Digital Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador Vascular Plants. http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm (consulted 2009-09-02) http://www.digitalnaturalhistory.com/meades.htm

Greenland, GL

present

native

1 reference

Carex sect. Racemosae G. Don in J. C. Loudon

Böcher, T.W., B. Fredskild, K. Holmen & K. Jakobsen. 1978. Grønlands Flora. P. Haase & Søns Forlag, København. 326 pp.

parent taxon

1 reference

taxon habit

herb

1 reference

taxon habitat

mossy heath

1 reference

tundra

1 reference

elevation

0–1000 m

1 reference

special status

F

1 reference

taxon description fragment

Plants densely cespitose.

1 reference

d0_s0

Culms 5–35 cm, distally scabrous.

1 reference

d0_s1

Leaves 2–3 mm wide.

1 reference

d0_s2

Inflorescences: proximal bracts shorter than or exceeding inflorescences;

1 reference

d0_s3

spikes globose or oblong, 4–10 × 3–6 mm;

1 reference

d0_s4

lateral 1–2 (–3) spikes pistillate, distant, distinct, erect, short-pedunculate;

1 reference

d0_s5

terminal and distal lateral spikes overlapping, sessile, forming dense terminal cluster;

1 reference

d0_s6

terminal spike gynecandrous.

1 reference

d0_s7

Pistillate scales dark-brown or black, margins hyaline, ovate, shorter than or equaling and as broad as perigynia;

1 reference

d0_s8

midvein same color as body, inconspicuous.

1 reference

d0_s9

Perigynia ascending, green becoming dark-brown or purple-black, veinless, elliptic or obovate, 2–2.5 × 1.25–1.5 mm, often serrulate distally, apex abruptly beaked, papillose;

1 reference

d0_s10

beak 0.2–0.3 mm, shallowly bidentate, smooth or serrulate.

1 reference