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Carex livida (Wahlenb.) Willd.   (redirected from: Carex livida var. rufiniformis Fernald)
Family: Cyperaceae
[Carex fujimakii M.Kikuchi, moreCarex fujitae Kud, Carex grayana Dewey, Carex limosa var. livida Wahlenb., Carex livida var. grayana (Dewey) Fernald, Carex livida var. radicalis Paine, Carex livida var. rufiniformis Fernald, Carex lividulla Nakai, Edritria livida (Wahlenb.) Raf.]
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Japan Flora: Rhizomatous, the roots smooth, white, fibrous; culms 20-30 cm. long, glabrous; leaf-blades erect, cinereous-green, rather flat, 2-3 mm. wide, the sheaths partially grayish brown; spikes 2-4, erect, the terminal staminate, lanceolate, reddish brown, 1-1.5 cm. long, the others pktillate, short-cylindric, few-flowered, short- peduncled, 1-2 cm. long, the bract leaflike, longer than the spikes, very short-sheatliing; pistillate scales elliptic, obtuse, light brown, deciduous; perigynia slightly longer than the scales, ovoid, 4 mm. long, erect, 3-angled, glaucous, densely puncticulate, inconspicuously nerved, nearly beakless, with a ferrugineous entire tip; stigmas 3. July. Bogs in high mountains.

Hokkaido (Mount Taisetsu). Korea, Kuriles, and widely occurring in northern part of the N. Hemisphere.

Carex livida
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