. 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. 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
. 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. 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 flowers below,
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