Flowering stems erect, 25–60 cm. Leaves of basal stems mostly 2-ranked; blade lanceolate to oblanceolate. Inner sepals elliptic-ovate, apex subacute. Capsules subglobose, shorter than calyx.

Phenology: Flowering summer; fruiting late summer–fall.
Habitat: Dry sandy soil of open woodlands, streambanks, lake margins
Elevation: 10–200 m

Distribution

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Ont., Que., N.Y.

Discussion

Variety laurentiana is found primarily along the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa rivers and their tributaries.

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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