Difference between revisions of "Cyperus grayi"
Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 268. 1836.
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Latest revision as of 20:39, 5 November 2020
Herbs, perennial, cespitose, rhizomatous. Culms basally cormlike, trigonous, 5–40 cm × 0.5–1.3 mm, glabrous. Leaves V-shaped, 5–25 cm × 1–3 mm, slightly minutely scabridulous abaxially on margins, midrib. Inflorescences: spikes loosely ± globose, 6–20 mm wide; rays 1–8 cm; rachis 1–4 mm; bracts 3–8, ascending, V-shaped, 3–20 cm × 1–3 mm; rachilla deciduous, wings hyaline, 0.6 mm wide. Spikelets 3–18(–28), oblong-lanceoloid, compressed, 3–12 × 1.8–2.5 mm; floral scales deciduous, 2–11, yellowish brown to reddish brown, laterally 3–4-ribbed, ovate, 2–2.8 × 1.6–2.2 mm, apex mucronulate. Flowers: anthers 0.7–1 mm; styles 0.4–0.6 mm; stigmas 1–2 mm. Achenes dark brown, ± stipitate, ellipsoid, 1.5–2 × 0.7–1 mm, apex obtuse, apiculate surfaces glabrous or puncticulate. 2n = 166.
Phenology: Fruiting summer.
Habitat: Coastal dunes, well-drained woods, railroad yards
Elevation: 0–200 m
Distribution
Conn., Del., Ga., Md., Mass., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Pa., R.I., S.C., Va.
Discussion
Selected References
None.