. 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. 404 CYPERACEAE. Vol. I. Carex granulans Muhl. Meadow Sedge. Fig. 998. Carex granulans Muhl.; Willd. Sp. PI. 4: 179. 1805. C, granulans recta Dewey; Wood's Class-book 763. i860. Glabrous, light green and slightly glaucous, culms slender, erect or ascending, smooth or nearly so, &-2V tall. Leaves flat, roughish, i£"-4&" wide, the basal shorter t
. 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. 404 CYPERACEAE. Vol. I. Carex granulans Muhl. Meadow Sedge. Fig. 998. Carex granulans Muhl.; Willd. Sp. PI. 4: 179. 1805. C, granulans recta Dewey; Wood's Class-book 763. i860. Glabrous, light green and slightly glaucous, culms slender, erect or ascending, smooth or nearly so, &-2V tall. Leaves flat, roughish, i£"-4&" wide, the basal shorter than the culm; bracts similar to the culm-leaves, usually much exceeding the spikes, strongly sheathing; staminate spike solitary, sessile or short-stalked; pistil- late spikes 2-5, distant or the upper two contiguous, erect or slightly spreading, narrowly oblong or cylin- dric, i'-il' long, 2i" thick, densely, 10-50-flowered, the lower at least exsert-peduncled; perigynia ovoid to obovoid, somewhat swollen and suborbicular in cross- section, strongly many-nerved, ascending, slightly more than 1" long, l"-l" wide, contracted into a short, usu- ally entire, bent, or nearly straight beak; scales nar- rowly ovate, thin, acuminate or cuspidate,' shorter than the perigynia; stigmas 3. In moist meadows, New Brunswick to Manitoba, south to Florida and Louisiana. 132. Carex Crawei Dewey. Crawe's Sedge. Fig. 999. Carex Crawei Dewey, Am. Journ. Sci. (II.) 2: 246. 1846. Carex heterostachya Torr. Am. Journ. Sci. (II.) 2 : 248. 1846. Glabrous, culms low, stiff, smooth or nearly so, erect, 3'-iS' tall, from long creeping rootstocks. Leaves rather stiff, i"-2" wide, erect or nearly so, shorter than the culm, the bracts similar, short, rarely overtopping the spikes; staminate spike usually 1, long-stalked; pistillate spikes 1-4, distant, oblong, erect, s"-is" long, 2"-3" thick, densely 10-45-flowered, short-stalked or the upper sessi
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