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Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford

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Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford in Global Carex Group, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 37 (2015)
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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K.A.Ford
Hamlin
(Hamlin) K.A.Ford
2015
37
ICN
species
Carex zotovii

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zotovii

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In loose pale yellow-green tufts, often with only 2–3 distant culms per plant. Culms 30–60 cm. long, < 1 mm. diam., trigonous, glab. or scabrid just below infl., drooping or nodding; basal bracts light brown. Lvs 4–6 per culm, < mature culms, (2)–2.5–5 mm. wide, soft, scabrid on margins and on adaxial surface towards tip. Spikes 4–6–(8) cm. × 3–6 mm., often bracteate, clavate, male part of spike us. c. 1 mm. diam. and 1/5 to ¼ length of whole spike, female fls (12)–17–32, lax towards base of spike with internodes 4–8 mm. long, more crowded above with internodes 0.5–1 mm. long. Glumes ± = utricles, deciduous, ovate, acute or acuminate, hyaline with green midrib or brownish. Utricles 5–6 × c. 1.5 mm., trigonous or triquetrous, ovoid, us. smooth except for a prominent lateral nerve, but occ. with a few less distinct nerves, green to grey-brown, stipe 1–1.5 mm. long, beak 1–2 mm. long.

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Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
Uncinia zotovii Hamlin
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford

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Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
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Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
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East Cape
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
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Egmont-Wanganui
Carex zotovii (Hamlin) K.A.Ford
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Ruahine-Cook

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cb989a51-8302-4662-9523-211a454a7fcb
scientific name
Names_Plants
20 August 2015
20 August 2015
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