View source for Carex brunnescens

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|accepted_name=Carex brunnescens
|accepted_authority=unknown
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|common_names=Carex brunâtre
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex brunnescens subsp. alaskana
|authority=Kalela
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|name=Carex brunnescens subsp. pacifica
|authority=Kalela
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex brunnescens subsp. vitilis
|authority=(Fries) Kalela
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex canescens var. alpicola
|authority=Wahlenberg
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex canescens var. persoonii
|authority=(Sieber) H. Christ
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex gebhardii
|authority=unknown
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex gracilis
|authority=unknown
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex persoonii
|authority=unknown
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Carex vitilis
|authority=unknown
}}
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Carex;Carex sect. Glareosae;Carex brunnescens
|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. Glareosae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Carex brunnescens]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 317, 321
|treatment_page=page 320
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Culms </b>erect or, sometimes, nodding, slender, 15–60 cm. <b>Leaves</b> mid green to yellowish or gray-green, (1–)1.5–2.5 mm wide. <b>Inflorescences</b> erect or, sometimes, nodding, 1.5–5(–7) cm; proximal spikes 0.5–2.5 cm apart; terminal spike ellipsoid to subclavate. <b>Perigynia</b> 2–2.5 × 1–1.5 mm. <b>2n</b> = 56.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting May–Jul.
|habitat=Damp, temporarily dry areas, thin-peated mires, thickets, woodlands, heaths, rocky slopes
|elevation=0–3500 m
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;Ga.;Idaho;Ind.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;Tenn.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.
|discussion=<p>The mostly northern and western North America, Carex brunnescens subsp. brunnescens grades to subsp. sphaeostachya in the southeastern United States.</p><!--
--><p>Subspecies 2 (2 in the flora).</p>
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name=Carex brunnescens
|author=
|authority=unknown
|rank=species
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|synonyms=Carex brunnescens subsp. alaskana;Carex brunnescens subsp. pacifica;Carex brunnescens subsp. vitilis;Carex canescens var. alpicola;Carex canescens var. persoonii;Carex gebhardii;Carex gracilis;Carex persoonii;Carex vitilis
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting May–Jul.
|habitat=Damp, temporarily dry areas, thin-peated mires, thickets, woodlands, heaths, rocky slopes
|elevation=0–3500 m
|distribution=Greenland;St. Pierre and Miquelon;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;Ga.;Idaho;Ind.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mont.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;Tenn.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.
|reference=None
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|genus=Carex
|section=Carex sect. Glareosae
|species=Carex brunnescens
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