Carex otrubae
| Carex otrubae | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. otrubae |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex otrubae Podp. | |
Carex otrubae, the false fox-sedge,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the Cyperaceae family which can be found in Central Asia, Europe, West Siberia, and Xinjiang, China at the elevation of 1,800 millimetres (71 in). It is 40–70 centimetres (16–28 in) high with the leaves being linear and are 3–7 millimetres (0.12–0.28 in) wide. Both inflorescence and lanceolate are 5 centimetres (2.0 in) long. Its utricles are either pale green or orange-brown. Female specimens have pale orange-brown glumes which are ovate and are 3 millimetres (0.12 in) in length.[2]
References
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ↑ "Carex otrubae". Flora of China. Retrieved May 13, 2013.
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