. 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. Genus 18. SEDGE FAMILY. 369 Soft Fox Sedge. 26. Carex conjuncta Boott. Fig. 893. Carex vulpina Carey, in A. Gray, Man. 541. 1848. Not L. 1753- Carex conjuncta Boott, 111. 3: 122. 1862. Light green, culms roughish above, sharply 3- angled but flattened, somewhat winged, soft, erect, ii°-3° tall. Leaves shorter than or sometimes equal- ling the culm, soft, flat,
. 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. Genus 18. SEDGE FAMILY. 369 Soft Fox Sedge. 26. Carex conjuncta Boott. Fig. 893. Carex vulpina Carey, in A. Gray, Man. 541. 1848. Not L. 1753- Carex conjuncta Boott, 111. 3: 122. 1862. Light green, culms roughish above, sharply 3- angled but flattened, somewhat winged, soft, erect, ii°-3° tall. Leaves shorter than or sometimes equal- ling the culm, soft, flat, rough-margined, z¥'s" wide; bracts small and bristle-like or wanting; spikes androgynous, 10 or fewer, in a terminal elongated head 1-3' long, approximate, or the lower separated; perigynia ovate-lanceolate, rounded and slightly spongy at base, green even in age, il"-2" long, thickened at the base, strongly several-nerved on outer face, tapering into a roughish 2-toothed beak shorter than the body; scales ovate to ovate-trian- gular, cuspidate or short-awned, about as long as the perigynia; stigmas 2. In moist meadows and thickets, New York to District of Columbia, west to Minnesota and eastern 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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