Flora of North America species comparison

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Carex luzulina var. luzulina
Photo is of parent taxon

woodrush sedge
Spikes

dense.
Perigynia

± spreading, green or gold with red-brown or purple blotches.
Pistillate

scales usually reddish brown with paler midvein more than 0.2 mm wide and extending to tip, apex usually obtuse.

Carex luzulina var. luzulina
Phenology Fruiting summer.
Habitat Wet meadows, bogs
Elevation below 2400 m (below 7900 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; ID; MT; OR; WA; WY; BC
Source FNA vol. 23, p. 481.
Parent taxa Cyperaceae > Carex > sect. Aulocystis > Carex luzulina
Sibling taxa
C. luzulina var. ablata
Name authority unknown
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