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|accepted_name=Carex complanata
|accepted_authority=Torrey & Hooker
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York
|place=3: 408. 1836
|year=1836
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Carex;Carex sect. Porocystis;Carex complanata
|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. Porocystis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Carex complanata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 482, 483
|treatment_page=page 484
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>20–75 cm, glabrescent. <b>Leaves</b>: sheaths sparsely pilose, but usually densely pilose at mouth; ligules shorter than wide; blades 1.5–4 mm wide, glabrescent, or often persistently pilose proximally. <b>Inflorescences</b>: lateral spikes approximate or proximal distant, 6–15 × 4–5 mm; terminal spike gynecandrous, at least 1/2 of flowers pistillate, 14–25 mm. <b>Pistillate</b> scales ovate, 1.9–3(–3.5) × (0.8–)0.9–1.5(–1.7) mm, shorter than to equaling perigynia, apex acute to acuminate, sometimes with awn to 0.5 mm. <b>Staminate</b> scales oblong-obovate, 2.7–5.3 mm, apex acuminate or short-awned. <b>Anthers</b> 1.5–2.2 mm. <b>Perigynia</b> ascending, 5–18-veined, obovate-circular, ± trigonous in cross section, 2–3.5 × 1.1–2.1 mm, not papillose, glabrous or sparsely pilose; beak absent. <b>Achenes</b> 1.6–2.3 × 0.9–1.5 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting late spring–early summer.
|habitat=Dry open woods, neutral to acidic soils
|elevation=0–500 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Iowa;La.;Md.;Miss.;Mo.;N.J.;N.C.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;Mexico.
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name=Carex complanata
|authority=Torrey & Hooker
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting late spring–early summer.
|habitat=Dry open woods, neutral to acidic soils
|elevation=0–500 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Iowa;La.;Md.;Miss.;Mo.;N.J.;N.C.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;Mexico.
|reference=None
|publication title=Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York
|publication year=1836
|special status=
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|genus=Carex
|section=Carex sect. Porocystis
|species=Carex complanata
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