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Carex remota (Carex remota)

Description

It is a cespitosa plant with stems (of) 25-50 cm of height, tr-onos, smooth or - esc-bridos in the superior part. Leaves of 1.5-2.2 mm of width, of length similar to the stems, flat, rough at the edges, - soft; Ligule of 1.2-1.8 mm, hollow width greater than limbus, obtuse apex, free for a large part of its length; Without anteligula; Basal squamiform, light brown, enteraso - fibrous basal pods. Lower bract length much longer than inflorescence, foliaceae, non-sheathing. Spikes very separated from each other that constitute a very lax inflorescence, the less distanced superiors. Oval, sharp, greenish or hyaline glumes with green central nerve, female glabroids smaller in length than utricles. Utricles (2.9) 3-3.2 (3.5) - 1-1.3 mm, oval outline, planoconvexes, spongy at the base, with prominent, brownish greenish nerves, gradually attenuated at a peak of 0.7-0.8 mm, scabrous, bifid. Achenes 1.4-1.6 - 1-1.1 mm, obovate or elliptical contour, plano-convex or biconvex, brown, base style persistenteen form of a short column.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Cyperaceae

              • Genus: Carex