. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 0. a« 871. 0. adasta. face nerveless or only slightly nerved at the golden-yellow base. âOpen prairieSj Man. to Kan., and westw. July. Fiu. 369. 22. C. adnea Fernald. Culms smooth and wiry, but more or less flexuous at tip., m. high; leaves much shorter, rather soft and flat, 2-4 mm. broad; inflorescence loosely cylindric or moniliform, of 3-12 obovoid mostly clavate-based brownish or ferruginous spikes ( cm. long, in luxur


. Gray's new manual of botany. A handbook of the flowering plants and ferns of the central and northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Botany. 0. a« 871. 0. adasta. face nerveless or only slightly nerved at the golden-yellow base. âOpen prairieSj Man. to Kan., and westw. July. Fiu. 369. 22. C. adnea Fernald. Culms smooth and wiry, but more or less flexuous at tip., m. high; leaves much shorter, rather soft and flat, 2-4 mm. broad; inflorescence loosely cylindric or moniliform, of 3-12 obovoid mostly clavate-based brownish or ferruginous spikes ( cm. long, in luxuriant plants often peduncled or compound) ; peri- gynia loosely ascending, dark green or brown when mature, 4-5mm. long, mm. broad; achene mm. broad. â Open woods, dry banks, or rarely in low ground. Lab. to B. C, s. to Ct., Mich., etc. May-July. Fig. 370. 23. C. adiista Boott. Gitlms stiffly erect, smooth, 2-8 dm. high; leaves usually shorter, 2-5 mm. broad; inflorescence erect, dense and stiff, ovoid or cylindric, often subtended by a stiff promi- nent bract, of 3-15 simple or com- pound full and rounded brownish spikes (6-12 mm. long) ; perigynia 4-5 mm. long, 2-3 mm. broad; achene mm. broad.âDry woods, gravelly banks, etc., Nfd. to Mt. Desert I., Me., w. to Minn, and far northw. June-Sept. Fig. 371. 24. C. sychnoclphala Carey. Culms smooth, 2-6 dm. high ; leaves soft, ascending, 2-4 mm. wide; bracts very unequal; spikes 4-10, subcylindric, 8-15 mm. long, forming a dense ovoid or ellipsoid head ; perigynia lance-subulate, 5 mm. long, barely 1 mm. wide, firm, slightly nerved .,,, _ . , or nerveless.âMeadows, ditches, and wet m. 0. sychnocephala. ^^^^^ ^^jj^ j^_ Y. and Ont. to la., Sask., and B. C. July, Aug. Fig. 372. 25. C. gyn6crates Wormsk. dm. high, mostly exceeding the setaceous leaves; spikes cm. long, some staminate and linear, with oblong mostly blunt-tipped scales, others staminate above, with one or more pistillate


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