Carex communis var. amplisquama (F.J.Herm.) Rettig

Dixie sedge (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex communis

Characteristics

Pistillate scales 3.4–4.8 × 1.4–1.8 mm, apex usually awned, exceeding perigynia. Perigynia 2.7–3.7 × 1.2–1.7 mm; beak 0.5–1.1 mm, apical teeth 0.1–0.5 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.6
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Carex communis var. amplisquama world distribution map, present in Georgia and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:988461-1
WFO ID wfo-0000345623
COL ID 7LG84
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Synonyms

Carex amplisquama Carex communis var. amplisquama