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|accepted_name=Carex rariflora
|accepted_authority=(Wahlenberg) Smith in J. E. Smith and J. Sowerby
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in J. E. Smith and J. Sowerby, Engl. Bot., plate
|place=2516. 1813
|year=1813
}}
|common_names=Carex rariflore
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Carex limosa var. rariflora
|authority=Wahlenberg
|rank=variety
|publication_title=Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl.
|publication_place=24: 162. 1803
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex rariflora var. pluriflora
|authority=(Hultén) T. V. Egorova
|rank=variety
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Carex;Carex sect. Limosae;Carex rariflora
|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. Limosae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Carex rariflora]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 382, 418
|treatment_page=page 417
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>phyllopodic, with dead leaf remains at base, 5–35 cm. <b>Leaf</b> blades 1–2.5 mm wide, margins sometimes involute, scabrid at tip. <b>Inflorescences</b>: proximal bracts 0.5-2 cm, much shorter than inflorescences; lateral spikes 6–15 × 3.5–5 mm, with 2–10 perigynia; terminal spikes 6–20 × 1–2.5 mm. <b>Pistillate</b> scales circular-ovate, 3–4.8 × 2.2–3.4 mm, long as and wider than perigynia, apex obtuse, sometimes mucronate. <b>Staminate</b> scales oblanceolate to obovate, 3.2–4.8 × 1.5–2 mm, apex acute to obtuse. <b>Anthers</b> 2–2.5 mm. <b>Perigynia</b> 2.5–4.5 × 1.6–2 mm, apex rounded; beak absent. <b>2n</b> = 52.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting summer.
|habitat=Open bogs, meadows, seepage slopes, heath
|elevation=0–500 m
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;Man.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Yukon;Alaska;Maine;subarctic Eurasia.
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name=Carex rariflora
|authority=(Wahlenberg) Smith in J. E. Smith and J. Sowerby
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=Carex rariflora var. pluriflora
|basionyms=Carex limosa var. rariflora
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting summer.
|habitat=Open bogs, meadows, seepage slopes, heath
|elevation=0–500 m
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;Man.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Yukon;Alaska;Maine;subarctic Eurasia.
|reference=None
|publication title=in J. E. Smith and J. Sowerby, Engl. Bot., plate
|publication year=1813
|special status=
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|genus=Carex
|section=Carex sect. Limosae
|species=Carex rariflora
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