Carex_capitata References

Carex capitata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. capitata
Binomial name
	Carex capitata; L.

Carex capitata is a species of sedge known by the common name capitate sedge. It has a circumboreal distribution^[1] including Norway, Russia, Siberia, Alaska, Canada and Greenland.^[2]^[3] Growing in wet places in boreal forests and mountain meadows in alpine climates.

Description

This sedge is a loosely or densely clumping plant growing 10 to 35 centimeters tall. The leaves are quill-like, narrow and rolled tightly. The inflorescence is generally not more than a centimeter long and has several male and female flowers. It reproduces by seed and vegetatively by rhizomes.

References

^ "Pan-arctic flora: Home". panarcticflora.org. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
^ Grønlands flora. Tyge Wittrock Böcher (3. reviderede udgave ed.). København: P. Haase & Sons. 1978. ISBN 87-559-0385-1. OCLC 183098604.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: others ( link)
^ Nordens flora. Bo Mossberg, Lennart Stenberg, Jon Feilberg, Anna Torsteinsrud, Victoria Widmark (Nye, udvidede og omarbejdede udgave ed.). Kbh.: Gyldendal. 2020. ISBN 978-87-02-28916-9. OCLC 1158895781.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: others ( link)

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[1] "Pan-arctic flora: Home". panarcticflora.org. Retrieved 2021-06-19.

[2] Grønlands flora. Tyge Wittrock Böcher (3. reviderede udgave ed.). København: P. Haase & Sons. 1978. ISBN 87-559-0385-1. OCLC 183098604.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: others ( link)

[3] Nordens flora. Bo Mossberg, Lennart Stenberg, Jon Feilberg, Anna Torsteinsrud, Victoria Widmark (Nye, udvidede og omarbejdede udgave ed.). Kbh.: Gyldendal. 2020. ISBN 978-87-02-28916-9. OCLC 1158895781.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: others ( link)

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