Carex stipata var. maxima Chapm. ex Boott

Stalkgrain sedge (en)

Variety

Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex stipata

Characteristics

Culms to 120 cm × 7 mm. Leaf blades glaucous, to 100 cm × 8–15 mm. Inflorescences to 15 × 4 cm. Perigynia to 5–6 × 2 mm; beak 3–3.5 mm.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 0.8 - 1.2
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Carex stipata var. maxima world distribution map, present in Åland Islands, Georgia, Nicaragua, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77188914-1
WFO ID wfo-0000351569
COL ID 5MWBG
BDTFX ID -
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Synonyms

Carex uberior Carex stipata var. maxima Carex stipata var. uberior