Carex Stenolepis Torrey, p. 112
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[162] 163 Carex stenolepis Torrey.
Syn. C. Frankii Kunth. C. Shortii [steud?]. (not for Torr)
Sterile spikes solitary, small, linear, occassionally
with fertile flower at the apex; fertile flowers 3 to 6,
cylindrical, obtuse, erect very densely flowered, hte upper
approximated on a zigzag stem; perigynia [longer]
obovate, abruptly rough=beaked, nerved, spreading,—shorter
than the long=awned scales. Culm 18
inches to 2 feet high. Flowers in June.
Marshes
Southern Indiana and Ohio.
Extends southward to Texas
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