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|accepted_name=Carex disperma
|accepted_authority=Dewey
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Amer. J. Sci. Arts
|place=8: 266. 1824
|year=1824
}}
|common_names=Carex disperme
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex tenella
|authority=Schkuhr
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Carex;Carex sect. Dispermae;Carex disperma
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyperaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Carex]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Carex sect. Dispermae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Carex disperma]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 296
|treatment_page=page 298
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>with loose, branching system of slender, pale brown rhizomes. <b>Culms</b> very slender, nodding, 15–60 cm, exceeding leaves, scabrid. <b>Leaves</b>: basal sheaths pale brown abaxially, inner band white-hyaline, truncate at summit; ligules broader than long; blades mid to dark green, flat, 15–30 × 0.75–1.5 mm, scabrid. <b>Inflorescences</b> 1.5–2.5 cm × 3–5 mm; proximal bract 5–20 mm; distal bracts scalelike. <b>Spikes</b> 2–4(–5), proximal separate, distal aggregate, globose, 3–5 × 2–4 mm. <b>Pistillate</b> scales white-hyaline with green center, ovate, narrower and shorter than perigynia, apex acuminate. <b>Perigynia</b> 1–6, pale green, often brown or even purplish in age, plump, 2.25–3 × 1.3–1.5 mm, membranous, shiny. <b>Achenes</b> red-brown, oblong-elliptic, 1.5–1.75 × 1 mm, glossy. <b>2n</b> = 70.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting May–Aug.
|habitat=Swamps, bogs, wet meadows, mossy and shady coniferous woods
|elevation=0–3500 m
|distribution=Greenland;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Idaho;Ind.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;S.Dak.;Utah;Vt.;Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;Eurasia.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Carex disperma
|author=
|authority=Dewey
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=Carex tenella
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting May–Aug.
|habitat=Swamps, bogs, wet meadows, mossy and shady coniferous woods
|elevation=0–3500 m
|distribution=Greenland;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Idaho;Ind.;Maine;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;S.Dak.;Utah;Vt.;Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;Eurasia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Amer. J. Sci. Arts
|publication year=1824
|special status=
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|genus=Carex
|section=Carex sect. Dispermae
|species=Carex disperma
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