Carex limosa L., Mud Sedge (Section LIMOSAE)
Carex limosa is sparse in Renfrew County. It is a species of bogs and fens adjacent to open water, mat-forming with roots immersed in the water.
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Figure 1. Achenes, perigynia and scales.
Figure 2. Pistillate spikelet with some androgynous character.
Figure 3. Inflorescence.
Figure 4. Habit.
Figure 5. Habit.
Figure 6. Inflorescence.
Figure 7. Occurence map for Renfrew County and surrounding area.
| Accession # | Collector | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CAN 435431 | J. Reddoch | 1979-June-03 |
| CAN 569951, DAO 350796 | M.I. Moore | 1966-August-22 |
| DAO 350787 | A.J. Breitung | 1948-August-01 |