Carex bigelowii subsp. bigelowii Lange

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Plants not cespitose. Proximal pistillate spike loosely flowered, base often attenuate, less often cuneate. Perigynia green, spotted purple-black on apical 1/2, not uniformly black, 1.8–3.5 × 1.1–2 mm; stipe 0.15–0.45 mm, apex acute, sometimes rounded, minutely papillose. 2n = 68–71.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Distribution

Carex bigelowii subsp. bigelowii world distribution map, present in Canada, Iceland, Japan, Nepal, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Svalbard and Jan Mayen, and Sweden

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77171416-1
WFO ID wfo-0000344915
COL ID 5G84C
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Synonyms

Carex rigida f. cuspidata Carex rigida f. paradoxa Neskiza saxatilis Carex hartzii Carex spiralis Carex washingtoniana Carex hyperborea f. pumila Carex drejeriana Carex dubitata Carex saxatilis f. lutosa Olotrema washingtoniana Carex bigelowii subsp. bigelowii Carex hyperborea var. paradoxa Carex rigida subsp. hesperia Carex drejeriana f. cuspidata Carex rigida f. drejeriana Carex rigida f. lutosa Carex saxatilis var. lutosa