. 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. Muhlenberg's 180s. 1862. 16. Carex Muhlenbergii Schk. Sedge. Fig. 883. Carex Muhlenbergii Schk.; Willd. Sp. PI. 4: 231. Carex Muhlenbergii var. enervis Boott, 111. 124. Light green, culms slender but stiff and erect, sharply 3-angled, rough above, i°-3° tall. Leaves i"-2i" wide, usually shorter than the culm, somewhat involute in drying; bracts bristl
. 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. Muhlenberg's 180s. 1862. 16. Carex Muhlenbergii Schk. Sedge. Fig. 883. Carex Muhlenbergii Schk.; Willd. Sp. PI. 4: 231. Carex Muhlenbergii var. enervis Boott, 111. 124. Light green, culms slender but stiff and erect, sharply 3-angled, rough above, i°-3° tall. Leaves i"-2i" wide, usually shorter than the culm, somewhat involute in drying; bracts bristle-form, not conspicuously enlarged at base, usually short; spikes 4-10, androgynous, ovoid or subglobose, distinct, the lower separate, but _ close together in an oblong head ii"-i8" long; perigynia spreading, broadly ovate-oval, \\" long, 1" wide, from strongly nerved on both faces to nearly or quite nerve- less, contracted into a 2-toothed beak nearly half length of body; scales hyaline with a green midvein, ovate- lanceolate, rough-cuspidate or short-awned, narrower than and about length of perigynia; stigmas 2. In dry fields and on hills, Maine to Ontario and Minne- sota, south to Florida and Texas. 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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