. 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. 154. Carex capillaris L. Hair-like Sedge. Fig. 1021. Carex capillaris L. Sp. PI. 977. 1753. Carex capillaris var. elongata Olney; Fernald, Proc. Am. Acad. 37: 509. 1902. Glabrous, culms very slender or filiform, smooth, or a little roughish above, erect, 2'-2o' tall, often densely tufted. Leaves i"—l" wide, much shorter than the culm, flat or somewhat
. 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. 154. Carex capillaris L. Hair-like Sedge. Fig. 1021. Carex capillaris L. Sp. PI. 977. 1753. Carex capillaris var. elongata Olney; Fernald, Proc. Am. Acad. 37: 509. 1902. Glabrous, culms very slender or filiform, smooth, or a little roughish above, erect, 2'-2o' tall, often densely tufted. Leaves i"—l" wide, much shorter than the culm, flat or somewhat involute in drying; lower bract similar, the upper much narrower, all sheathing; spikes all filiform-stalked, the terminal staminate, usually ex- ceeded by pistillate; pistillate spikes 1-3, narrowly oblong, 2"-6" long, ii" thick, nodding, 2-12-flowered; perigynia oblong, 3-angled, light green, almost nerveless, about ii" long, rather less than i" thick, the slender beak with oblique, hyaline orifice; scales ovate, scarious- margined, obtuse or acute, shorter than the perigynia; stigmas 3. Greenland to Alaska, south to Maine, the White Moun- tains, northern New York, Michigan, and in the Rocky Mountains to Colorado and Utah. Also in Europe and 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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