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Carex capillaris L.   (redirected from: Carex capillaris var. paludosa F.Schmidt)
Family: Cyperaceae
[Carex capillaris f. major Drejer, moreCarex capillaris f. minima Beck, Carex capillaris f. saskatschewana (Boeckeler) L.H.Bailey, Carex capillaris subsp. major (Drejer) B?her, Carex capillaris var. castanea Nyman, Carex capillaris var. elongata Olney ex Fernald, Carex capillaris var. major Drejer, Carex capillaris var. paludosa F.Schmidt, Carex capillaris var. robustior Drejer, Carex capillaris var. tenuior Drejer, Carex saskatschewana Boeckeler, Carex tiogana D.W.Taylor & J.D.Mastrog., Loxotrema capillaris (L.) Raf., Trasus capillaris (L.) Gray]
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Japan Flora: Rhi­zomes short; culms 10-20 cm. long, slender, glabrous, nodding at tip; leaf-blades short, flat, 1-1.5 mm. wide, the sheaths partially dark red; spikes 3 or 4, ped uncled, nodding, small, the terminal staminate, linear-lanceolate, 5-10 mm. long, the lateral pistillate, narrowly oblong, 8-15 mm. long, loosely few­flowered, the upper 1 or 2 longer than the staminate; pistillate scales obovate, obtuse to acute, light castaneous; perigynia longer than the scales, 3-3.5 mm. long, suberect, ovoid, brownish green, membranous, glabrous, with 2 costal nerves, somewhat lustrous, the beak ratlier long, glabrous or slightly scabrous, with hyaline entire tip; stigmas 3, short. July-Aug. Rather dry alpine slopes.

Hokkaido (Mount Yubari- dake), Honshu (Mount Shirouma and Mount Hayachine); very rare. n. Korea, Sakhalin, Kuriles, and the cooler zones and alpine regions of the N. Hemisphere.

Carex capillaris
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