Carex Anceps Willdenow, p. 75

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127 Carex anceps, Willdenow.

Syn. C. planlaginea sch K. (not of Lam) C.
heterosperma Wahl.

Sterile spike single, linear, pedunculate;
fertile spikes 2 to 4, erect, alternate, loose=flowered,
with a zigzag rachis, the upper near the base
of the sterile nearly sessile, the others pedunculate;
bracts leaflike, sheathing, the uppermost exceeding the
culm; perigynia oval, obtusely triangular, striate,
narrowed at each end, about the length of the
scale. Culm about a foot high
acutely triangular; flowers in May. Grows
in dry woods.—

(The [broad leaved] variety with road leaves + [sheath] bracts,
milwaukee Wisconsin.)

Wiscsonsin, Illinios, Southern Indiana, Ohio
and Michigan. Extends from Florida and Texas to
the arctic regions. [and]

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