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{{Treatment/ID
|accepted_name=Carex macrocephala
|accepted_authority=Willdenow ex Sprengel
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Syst. Veg.
|place=3: 808. 1826
|year=1826
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex anthericoides
|authority=J. Presl & C. Presl
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Carex;Carex sect. Macrocephalae;Carex macrocephala
|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. Macrocephalae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Carex macrocephala]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 308
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>sharply angled, at least 1 angle serrulate distally, 10–35 cm. <b>Inflorescences</b> with pistillate heads 2.5–5 cm wide; proximal spikes ascending-spreading to spreading. <b>Pistillate</b> scales reddish to brown with green or gold center, sometimes with distal margins white or pale gold, 0.1–0.3(–0.5) mm wide, apex short-tapered with awn to 1.2–4 mm. <b>Anthers</b> 2.5–5 mm. <b>Perigynia</b> ascending to ascending-spreading, sometimes spreading, with deeply erose wings 0.7–1.7 mm wide, base cordate; beak ± straight, 6.5–9 mm from apex to achene, apex notched 0.7–1.5 mm adaxially. <b>Achenes</b> 3–4.5 × 2.3–3 mm. <b>2n</b> = 74, 78.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting spring–summer.
|habitat=Sandy beaches along seacoasts, sounds, bays, and inlets, especially on dunes
|elevation=0 m
|distribution=B.C.;Alaska;Oreg.;Wash.;Asia [Japan;Russian Far East (Kamchatka) to n China].
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Carex macrocephala
|authority=Willdenow ex Sprengel
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=Carex anthericoides
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting spring–summer.
|habitat=Sandy beaches along seacoasts, sounds, bays, and inlets, especially on dunes
|elevation=0 m
|distribution=B.C.;Alaska;Oreg.;Wash.;Asia [Japan;Russian Far East (Kamchatka) to n China].
|reference=None
|publication title=Syst. Veg.
|publication year=1826
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V23/V23_539.xml
|genus=Carex
|section=Carex sect. Macrocephalae
|species=Carex macrocephala
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