Carex ovalis, Good.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1980, Flora Europaea. Volume 5. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 300

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293845

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BD9943-FED3-FEF3-C524-F4D1F4A086AA

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scientific name

Carex ovalis
status

 

27. C. ovalis Good. View in CoL , Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 148 (1794)

(C. leporina auch, non L.; inch C. argyroglochin Hornem. ).

Stems (5-)10-60(-90) cm, often curved; basal sheaths brown, becoming fibrous. Leaves l-5-3(-4)mm wide. Inflorescence (l-5-)2-4cm; spikes (2-)3-7(-10), 5-15 mm, almost always all overlapping. Female glumes equalling utricles, ovate, acuminate, pale or reddish-brown, with narrow but prominent scarious margin. Utricles 3-5-5 mm, pale brown, prominently veined. 2/2 = 64,66,68. Usually in damp, base-poor habitats. Throughout Europe, but rare in the extreme north and only on mountains in the south. All except?Az BI Cr Is Rs (K) Sb Tu.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Cyperaceae

Genus

Carex

Loc

Carex ovalis

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1980
1980
Loc

C. ovalis

Good. 1794: 148
1794
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