. Elementary botany. Botany. Fig. 33°- Flowers of Carex lupulina; staminate flower spike above, three pistillate flower spikes below. Details of pistillate and staminate flowers shown at the right. The flowers are very mucli reduced here, and each of the pistillate flowers consists of one pistil which is surrounded by a flask-shaped scale, the peri- gynium. These perigynia can be distinctly seen upon the spike. At the apex of the perigynia the three styles emerge. Just below each perigynium. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhan
. Elementary botany. Botany. Fig. 33°- Flowers of Carex lupulina; staminate flower spike above, three pistillate flower spikes below. Details of pistillate and staminate flowers shown at the right. The flowers are very mucli reduced here, and each of the pistillate flowers consists of one pistil which is surrounded by a flask-shaped scale, the peri- gynium. These perigynia can be distinctly seen upon the spike. At the apex of the perigynia the three styles emerge. Just below each perigynium. 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 Atkinson, George Francis, 1854-1918. New York, H. Holt
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