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Carex maximowiczii Miq.   (redirected from: Carex pruinosa var. levisaccus (Miq.) K?.)
Family: Cyperaceae
[Carex maximowiczii var. kinashii Ohwi, moreCarex maximowiczii var. levisaccus Ohwi, Carex maximowiczii var. pallida Akiyama, Carex maximowiczii var. subssessilis Ohwi, Carex picta (Steud.) Boott, Carex pruinosa Boott, Carex pruinosa subsp. maximowiczii (Miq.) K?., Carex pruinosa var. levisaccus (Miq.) K?., Carex pruinosa var. picta Franch.]
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Japan Flora: Tufted, with ascending short rhizomes; culms 40-70 cm. long, acutely angled, the angles scabrous in upper part; leaves 4-6 mm. wide, rather soft, flat, the basal sheaths bladeless, soft, cinnamon-colored, scarcely splitting ventrally; spikes 2 to 4, approximate, the terminal staminate, linear, ferrugineous, the lateral pistillate, short- cylindric, 2-3.5 cm. long, 10-14 mm. wide, the lowest bract leaflike, longer than the inflorescence; pistillate scales ovate, obtuse, ferrugineous, hyaline on the margins, with a green midrib, mucronate; perigynia longer than the scales, oval- elliptic, 35-4.5 mm. long, inflated, biconvex, grayish green to grayish brown, densely papillose, abruptly very short- beaked, entire at tip; stigmas 2. Wet places; Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu; quite common. Ryukyus, China, Korea, and s. Kuriles.

var. levkaccus Ohwi. Perigynia vivid green, smooth, not papillose. Rarely occurs with the typical phase.

Carex maximowiczii
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