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Carex retrorsa ~ retrorse sedge

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Characteristics:
  • OBL
  • Michigan C Value: 3
  • perigynia inflated
  • lowest pistillate bract 3+ times as long as entire inflorescence
  • mature perigynia 7-12mm long
  • perigynia reflexed (especially lowest) or widely-spreading
  • base of staminate spikelet(s) usually only slightly elevated above summit of crowded pistillate spikelets
  • native