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Read more about Lined Sedge at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (10/20/20):
Carex striatula
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Carex striatula
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-17-065:
Carex striatula
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Carex laxiflora var. angustifolia
INCLUDED WITHIN (MISAPPLIED)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Carex laxiflora
COMMON NAME:
Lined Sedge
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_cast17_001_lvd
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Glen Peterson gkp_0224_carex
May Spartanburg County SC
Terminal spike staminate, lateral spikes pistillate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Glen Peterson gkp_0224_carex_culms
May Spartanburg County SC
The distinction of this species as separate from C. laxiflora is problematic, per Weakley's Flora.
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Glen Peterson gkp_0239_carex_wholeplant
May Spartanburg County SC
Leaf blades coriaceous, glaucous, 3-8mm wide, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Glen Peterson gkp_0254_carex_marginstam
May Spartanburg County SC
Staminate scales oblong-ovate, margins hyaline [translucent] (or light brown), per Flora of North America.
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Glen Peterson gkp_0275_carex_achene
May Spartanburg County SC
Achenes elongate-obovoid, per Flora of North America.
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Glen Peterson gkp_0282_carex_perigynium
May Spartanburg County SC
Perigynia (papery sheath enveloping nutlet) strongly nerved, whitish, fusiform, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Glen Peterson gkp_0283_carex_bract
May Spartanburg County SC