Carex alopecoidea Tuckerman (Q593)

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Carex alopecoidea is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Vulpinae
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Carex alopecoidea Tuckerman
Carex alopecoidea is a taxon with the rank species within the section Carex sect. Vulpinae

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    taxon/id/Carex alopecoidea Tuckerman
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    Carex alopecoidea Tuckerman
    Carex alopecoidea
    Tuckerman
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2002. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 23: Cyperaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    carex alopécoïde (French)
    foxtail sedge (English)
    brown-headed fox sedge (English)
    brown-headed wood sedge (English)
    Carex alopécoïde (English)
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    Harms, V.L. 2006. Annotated catalogue of Saskatchewan vascular plants. http://www.biodiversity.sk.ca/Docs/AnnotatedCatalogueSKVascPlants2006.pdf
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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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    Zinck, M. 1998. Roland's Flora of Nova Scotia. Nimber Publishing & Nova Scotia Museum. Halifax, N. S. 2 vols. 1297 pp.
    wet meadows
    openings
    alluvial woods
    stream banks
    calcareous substrates
    Plants with basal sheaths of previous year persistent as linear fibers.
    Culms to 80 cm × 4 mm, scabrous.
    Leaves: sheaths all with blades, fronts smooth, red spotted, indistinctly linearly veined, apex hyaline, colorless, fragile, convex, entire;
    ligules rounded, 5 mm, free limb to 0.5 mm;
    blades dark green, not epistomic, to 60 cm × 7 mm.
    Inflorescences densely spicate, elongated, cylindric, with 8–12 branches, 2–4 × 1.5 cm;
    proximal internode to 0.5 mm;
    proximal bracts setaceous, apparent.
    Scales coppery with hyaline margins.
    Perigynia pale-brown, coppery distally, faintly 3–5-veined or veinless abaxially, veinless adaxially, to 4 × 1.7 mm, base not distended proximally, rounded;
    beak to 2 mm, serrulate.
    Achenes circular, 1.5 × 1.3 mm;