. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 157. Carex atrofusca Schk. Dark-brown Sedge. Fig. 1024. C. atrofusca Schk. Riedgr. 1: 106. p. Y. /. 82. 1801. C. ustulata Wahl. Handl. 24: 156. 1803. Glabrous, smooth, culms obtusely triangular, slender, erect, 4'-i2' high, short-stoloniferous. Leaves i"-lj" wide, mostly clustered at the base, much shorter than the culm, usually i'-z¥ long;
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 157. Carex atrofusca Schk. Dark-brown Sedge. Fig. 1024. C. atrofusca Schk. Riedgr. 1: 106. p. Y. /. 82. 1801. C. ustulata Wahl. Handl. 24: 156. 1803. Glabrous, smooth, culms obtusely triangular, slender, erect, 4'-i2' high, short-stoloniferous. Leaves i"-lj" wide, mostly clustered at the base, much shorter than the culm, usually i'-z¥ long; bracts sheathing, dark-tinged, the blades short; terminal spike slender-peduncled, staminate or gynaecandrous; pistillate spikes 2 or 3, ap- proximate or a little separate, filiform-stalked, drooping,. 4"-9" long, 3i"-4i" thick, 15-30-flowered; perigynia ovate-oval, flattened, triangular, blackish, 2V long, less than 1" wide, rounded at base, appressed, abruptly very short-beaked, the beak minutely bidentate; scales oblong-ovate, obtuse or acute, black with lighter mid- rib, shorter than perigynia; stigmas 3. Arctic America, Labrador and Greenland. Europe and Asia. Summer. Also in. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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