Carex debilis var. rudgei L.H.Bailey

White edge sedge (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex debilis

Characteristics

Lateral spikes pistillate, perigynia only slightly overlapping, attached 2–9 mm apart. Pistillate scales with hyaline margins usually suffused or streaked with dark red or chestnut, acute to often cuspidate. Perigynia lance-ellipsoid, 5–6.2 mm, apex rather abruptly narrowed to beaked; beak 5–6.2 mm. 2n = 50, 52, 54, 56, 60.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.25 - 1.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Distribution

Carex debilis var. rudgei world distribution map, present in Åland Islands, Canada, France, Micronesia (Federated States of), Georgia, Malaysia, Nicaragua, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:46058-2
WFO ID wfo-0000345923
COL ID 7LG6W
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 762373
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Carex allegheniensis Carex flexuosa Carex tenuis Carex debilis var. interjecta Carex debilis var. rudgei Carex debilis var. strictior Carex debilis subsp. rudgei Carex tenuis var. erectior Carex tenuis var. interjecta