Carex longipes

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Carex longipes

Description

Leaves subbasal, rarely one higher up the stem, shorter to somewhat longer than the stem, flat, scabrid, 1½-6 mm wide. Inflorescence very lax, with up to 7 spikelets, 10-40 cm long.

Distribution

Asia-Temperate, Asia-Tropical: India present; Jawa (Jawa present); Sulawesi (Sulawesi present), Hupeh present, Menado present, NE. New Guinea present, Nepal present, Poso present, Sattelberg present, Tonkin present, top of G. Lumut present
Nepal and India to China (Hupeh) and Indo-China (Tonkin); in Malesia very rare: Java (a few localities in W., Central and E.), Celebes (Menado, Poso, top of G. Lumut), and NE. New Guinea (Sattelberg).

Citation

D. Don 1898 – In: J. Linn. Soc. Bot. p 108
Steen. 1972: Mt. Fl. Java. pl. 14-6
Kern 1968 – In: Back. & Bakh.f., Fl. Java 3. p 493
Back. 1949 – In: Bekn. Fl. Java, (em. ed.). fam. 246, p. 61
D. Don 1940 – In: Bot. Jahrb. p 467
Nelmes 1951 – In: Reinwardtia. p 361
Kuk. 1909 – In: Pfl. R. Heft. p 603
Boeck. 1876 – In: Linnaea. p 376
Miq. 1856 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat. p 347
Boott 1867 – In: Ill. p 190
Drejer 1844: Symb. Caric: 24. t. 10
Raym. 1959 – In: Mem. Jard. Bot. Montreal. p 58
D. Don 1903 – In: J. Linn. Soc. Bot. p 295
Clarke 1894 – In: Fl. Br. Ind. p 704