Summary
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Carex hirta, the hairy sedge, is a species of sedge found across Europe. It has characteristic hairy leaves and inflorescences, and is the type species of the genus Carex.
National distribution
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Canada
Origin: Exotic
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
United States
Origin: Exotic
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
Description
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Culms trigonous in cross section, (10–)20–90 cm. Leaves: basal sheaths brown, reddish purple tinged, inner bands slightly fibrillose with age; sheaths spreading pubescent; ligules 2–8(–10.5) mm; blades spreading, 2.5–8 mm wide, pubescent, not papillose abaxially. Inflorescences 8–50 cm; spikes erect or ascending; proximal (1–)2–3 spikes pistillate; terminal 1–3 spikes staminate. Pistillate scales ovate, apex acute to acuminate, scabrous-awned, sparsely spreading-pubescent or glabrous. Staminate scales ovate, apex obtuse to acuminate, shortly scabrous-awned except sometimes the proximal, sparsely to densely spreading-white-pubescent. Perigynia 12–20-veined, 4.8–7.8 × 1.7–2.5 mm, ± densely spreading-pubescent; beak 1.5–2.7 mm, spreading-pubescent, teeth spreading, 0.8–1.7 mm. 2n = 112–114.
Habitat
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Dry to wet fields, ditches, roadsides, railroad embankments, disturbed stream banks, lakeshores, and open forests; 0–600m.
National nature serve conservation status
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Canada
Rounded National Status Rank:
NNA - Not Applicable
United States
Rounded National Status Rank:
NNA - Not Applicable
Fontes e Créditos
- (c) Bart Wursten, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://www.flickr.com/photos/zimbart/5918376710/
- (c) licensed media from BioImages DwCA without owner, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/../image.php?id=44801
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http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/../image.php?id=44802
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http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/../image.php?id=44803
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http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/../image.php?id=44804
- (c) licensed media from BioImages DwCA without owner, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://www.bioimages.org.uk/html/../image.php?id=44805
- (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA),
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carex_hirta
- (c) NatureServe, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC),
http://eol.org/data_objects/29014122
- (c) Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://eol.org/data_objects/4937889
- (c) Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA),
http://eol.org/data_objects/21498770
- (c) NatureServe, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC),
http://eol.org/data_objects/29014120
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