Section ALBAE
Only one species from Section ALBAE is found in Renfrew County.
Carex eburnea Boott, Bristle-leaved Sedge
Carex eburnea is uncommon in Renfrew County growing on dry calcareous soils and in alvars. It forms mats and has tiny indistinct inflorescences with perigynia that turn black with age.
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Figure 1. Achenes, perigynia and scales.
Figure 2. Inflorescence.
Figure 3. Habit.
Figure 4. Habit.
Figure 5. Inflorescences with mosquito for scale.
Figure 6. Occurence map for Renfrew County and surrounding area.
| Accession # | Collector | Date |
|---|---|---|
| DAO 859636 | A. Ward, S. Kyte, G. Gregorich, P.M. Catling & G. Mitrow | 2011-June-02 |
| DAO 586199 | K.W. Spicer | 1989-July-06 |
| CAN 551312 | A. Vogg | 1988-May-21 |
| CAN 497299 | A. Vogg & H. Vogg | 1983-August-21 |
| CAN 569881 | M.I. Moore & J. MacLean | 1969-October-01 |
| DAO 303266 | M. Moore | 1962-June-24 |
| CAN 569883 | M.I. Moore | 1962-June-10 |
| DAO 303264 | M.I. Moore | 1962-June-10 |
| DAO 303256 | W.J. Cody & W.G. Dore | 1959-June-19 |