Carex canescens subsp. disjuncta (Fernald) Toivonen

Silvery sedge (en)

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex canescens

Characteristics

Culms 30–90 cm. Inflorescences 6–12(–15) cm, all but distalmost spikes distant, proximal 2 spikes 2–5 cm apart. 2n = 54.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread hydrochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.9
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Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
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Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Productivity -

Distribution

Carex canescens subsp. disjuncta world distribution map, present in Canada, France, Micronesia (Federated States of), Malaysia, Nicaragua, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:919748-1
WFO ID wfo-0000345261
COL ID 5G85J
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 762142
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Synonyms

Carex disjuncta Carex canescens var. disjuncta Carex canescens subsp. disjuncta