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|accepted_name=Carex hoodii
|accepted_authority=Boott
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in W. J. Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer.
|place=2: 211, plate 211. 1839
|year=1839
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Cyperaceae;Carex;Carex sect. Phaestoglochin;Carex hoodii
|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. Phaestoglochin]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Carex hoodii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 23
|mention_page=page 287
|treatment_page=page 291
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>without conspicuous rhizomes. <b>Culms</b> 20–80 cm, 1.7–2 mm wide basally, 0.6–0.9 mm wide distally. <b>Leaves</b>: sheaths tight, green, fronts hyaline; ligules less than 3 mm, wider than to as wide as long; widest leaf blades 1–3.5 mm wide. <b>Inflorescences</b> capitate, with 4–8 spikes, individual spikes difficult to distinguish, 0.8–2 cm × 6–15 mm; proximal bracts to 1.5 cm; spikes with 5–10 ascending or spreading perigynia. <b>Pistillate</b> scales brown with green midvein, ovate, 3.8–4.3 × 1.3–2.2 mm, body as long as and slightly narrower than to as wide as perigynium, apex acute to short-awned. <b>Anthers</b> 1.5–2.2 mm. <b>Perigynia</b> dark brown with green margins, veinless or obscurely veined abaxially, 3.2–5 × 1.4–2.5 mm, margins serrulate distally; beak 0.7–1.5 mm, apical teeth 0.2–0.6 mm. <b>Achenes</b> suborbiculate, 1.7–2.1 × 1.7–1.8 mm. <b>2n</b> = 58, 60.</span><!--

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|phenology=Fruiting late spring–mid summer.
|habitat=Dry to mesic grasslands, rocky slopes, screes, forest openings
|elevation=0–3500 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;S.Dak.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.
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name=Carex hoodii
|authority=Boott
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Cyperaceae
|phenology=Fruiting late spring–mid summer.
|habitat=Dry to mesic grasslands, rocky slopes, screes, forest openings
|elevation=0–3500 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;Oreg.;S.Dak.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=in W. J. Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer.
|publication year=1839
|special status=Illustrated;Endemic
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|genus=Carex
|section=Carex sect. Phaestoglochin
|species=Carex hoodii
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