Carex debilis Michx. var rudgei Bailey, Rudge's Sedge (Section HYMENOCHLAENAE)
Carex debilis is common in the northwestern portion of Renfrew County. It is an early summer species of woodland edges, open fields and ditches favoring sandy soils. All specimens appear to be var rudgei.
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Figure 1. Achenes, perigynia and scales.
Figure 2. Inflorescence.
Figure 3. Habit.
Figure 4. Inflorescences.
Figure 5. Occurence map for Renfrew County and surrounding area.
| Accession # | Collector | Date |
|---|---|---|
| DAO 669123 | P.M. Catling & S.E. Carbyn | 1993-June-17 |
| DAO 669124 | P.M. Catling & S.E. Carbyn | 1993-June-17 |
| CAN 470161 | D.F. Brunton | 1982-July-28 |
| DAO 346904 | M.I. Moore | 1964-June-12 |
| CAN 569868 | M.I. Moore & T.C. Brayshaw | 1962-June-20 |
| CAN 569866 | M.I. Moore & T.C. Brayshaw | 1961-September-28 |
| CAN 569867 | A.W.H. Damman | 1954-June-13 |
| DAO 346906 | A.J. Breitung | 1948-July-26 |