. 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. 128. Carex striatula Michx. Striate Sedge. Fig- 995- C. striatula Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 173. 1803. Carex laxifiora var. divaricata Bailey, Mem. Torr. Club 1 i 33. 1889. Glabrous, pale green, culms loosely caespitose, nearly smooth, triangular, little flattened, erect, i°-2° high. Leaves shorter than culm, 3V-6" wide; bracts short,
. 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. 128. Carex striatula Michx. Striate Sedge. Fig- 995- C. striatula Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 173. 1803. Carex laxifiora var. divaricata Bailey, Mem. Torr. Club 1 i 33. 1889. Glabrous, pale green, culms loosely caespitose, nearly smooth, triangular, little flattened, erect, i°-2° high. Leaves shorter than culm, 3V-6" wide; bracts short, usually exceeded by culms; staminate spike solitary, usually long-stalked, its scales commonly reddish-brown tinged; pistillate spikes usually two, widely separate, erect, peduncled, linear-oblong, 6"- 15" long, closely or at base loosely 6-20-flowered; perigynia obovoid-fusiform, divergent, obtusely tri- angular, strongly nerved, 2"-2i" long, i" wide, tipped with a straight or slightly oblique conspicuous beak; scales broadly ovate, short-cuspidate, hyaline-mar- gined, slightly reddish-brown tinged, shorter than perigynia; stigmas 3. New Jersey and Pennsylvania to Florida, Tennessee and Texas. April-June. 403. 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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