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scirpe à soies lisses

Perianth

bristles 1–4, much shorter than to nearly equaling achene, slender, smooth or very sparsely spinulose.

Schoenoplectus smithii var. levisetus

Phenology Fruiting summer–fall.
Habitat Coastal, freshwater tidal flats
Elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
ME; VA; NB; QC
Discussion

Schoenoplectus smithii var. levisetus has been collected in Virginia but is now apparently extirpated.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 23, p. 57.
Parent taxa Cyperaceae > Schoenoplectus > sect. Actaeogeton > Schoenoplectus smithii
Sibling taxa
S. smithii var. setosus, S. smithii var. smithii
Synonyms Scirpus smithii var. levisetus
Name authority (Fernald) S. G. Smith: Novon 12: 108. (2002)
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