Carex communis var. amplisquama
Novon 6: 117. 1996.
IllustratedEndemic
Basionym: Carex amplisquama F. J. Hermann Rhodora 57: 158. 1955
Pistillate scales 3.4–4.8 × 1.4–1.8 mm, apex usually awned, exceeding perigynia. Perigynia 2.7–3.7 × 1.2–1.7 mm; beak 0.5–1.1 mm, apical teeth 0.1–0.5 mm.
Phenology: Fruiting late Apr–mid May.
Habitat: Moist, wooded slopes, clearing edges, in deep rich soils, in partial shade of hardwood forests
Elevation: 200–1500 m
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