Carex curta
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Description
Leaves subbasal, shorter to longer than the stems, flat to condupli- cate, grey-green, scabrid on the margins above, long-attenuate to the triquetrous apex, 2-3(-5) mm wide.
Inflorescence oblong, spike-like, 2-3.5(-6) cm long.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical: New Guinea present, Australasia: New South Wales (New South Wales present); Victoria (Victoria present), Eurasia present, Japan present, Kashmir present, Lake Habbem present, N. America present, Neon basin 15 km NNE of Woitape present, SE. Australia present, extra-tropical S. America present
Widely spread in N. America, extra-tropical S. America, Eurasia (also Kashmir and Japan), and SE. Australia (New South Wales, Victoria); in Malesia: New Guinea (Lake Habbema in W., Neon basin 15 km NNE of Woitape in E.).
Citation
S. T. Blake 1947 – In: J. Arn. Arb.: 101
Boeck. 1875 – In: Linnaea: 122
Clarke 1894 – In: Fl. Br. Ind.: 706
Kuk. 1909: p. 216. – In: Pfl. R. Heft: f. 35 C-E
Nelmes 1949: Kew Bull.: 386
Benth. 1878 – In: Fl. Austr.: 439
Akiyama 1955: Car. Far East. Reg. Asia: 60: t. 26
Gooden. 1951 – In: Reinwardtia: 443
Kunth 1837 – In: En.: 403
Schkuhr 1801: p. 43. – In: Riedgr.: t. C, f. 13
Ohwi 1936 – In: Mem. Coll. Sc. Kyoto Imp. Un.: 268
Yoshikawa 1957: p. 32. – In: Ic. Jap. Carex: t. 16