Carex foetida (Carex foetida)
Description
It is a laxly cespitose plant Stems of 4 8-25 35cm in height, trigones, with acute, smooth or scanned angles in the upper part. Leaves 1,5-3 3,8 mm wide, shorter than the stems, rarely longer, flat or canaliculate, rough at the edges of the upper zone, ± soft; ligule0.3-0.5 mm, rounded apex; without anteligula; Basal pods are squamiform, brown, whole or somewhat fibrous. Bráctea inferior inferior generally that the inflorescencia, glumácea, very rarely setacea or shortly foliácea. Spikes grouped in a simple spike of 0.7-1.5 cm, ovoid, pyramidal or capituliform, not lobed. Glumes oval, sharp, very dark brown or blackish, without scarious margin, the female usually equals or exceeds the utricles. Utricles 3.5-4 4.3 × 1-2 mm, stippled, oval in outline, plano-convex or concave-convex, not or not very spongy at the base, with prominent, brownish nerves, with a peak of 1 -1,2 mm, smooth or something scanned, bifid or obliquely truncated. Aquenios1-1.3 × 0.9-1.1 mm, of obovate or elliptical contour, olive, flat-convex or biconvex, with the base of the persistent style in the form of a short column.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Poales
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Family: Cyperaceae
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Genus: Carex
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