. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 18. SEDGE FAMILY. •425 194. Carex gynandra Schwein. Nodding Sedge. Fig. 1061. Carex gynandra Schwein. Ann. Lye. N. Y. i: 70. 1824. Carex crinita var. gynandra Schwein. & Torr. Ann. Lye. N Y. 1: 360. 1825. Carex Porteri Olney, Car. Bor. Am. 12. 1871. Carex crinita var. simulans Fernald, Rhodora 4: 219. 1902. Similar to the following species, culms stou
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. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 18. SEDGE FAMILY. •425 194. Carex gynandra Schwein. Nodding Sedge. Fig. 1061. Carex gynandra Schwein. Ann. Lye. N. Y. i: 70. 1824. Carex crinita var. gynandra Schwein. & Torr. Ann. Lye. N Y. 1: 360. 1825. Carex Porteri Olney, Car. Bor. Am. 12. 1871. Carex crinita var. simulans Fernald, Rhodora 4: 219. 1902. Similar to the following species, culms stout, 2°-s° tall. Leaves 2"-6" wide, their sheaths shortly rough- hispid; pistillate spikes 1-4' long, narrowly cylindric, stalked, drooping; perigynia obovoid to oval, ascend- ing, compressed, less inflated, ii"-2" long, and about one-half as broad, round-tapering and minutely beaked, the orifice entire; scales lanceolate, tapering into the long awn, the center strongly 3-ribbed and the body brownish-tinged, more ascending, 2-4 times as long as the perigynia; stigmas 2. In swamps, Newfoundland and Wisconsin, south to Georgia. Ascends to 5000 ft. in New Hampshire. June- Aug.. Carex crinita Lam. Fringed Sedge. Sickle-grass. Fig. 1062.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner