Carex projecta Mack., Necklace Sedge (Section OVALES)
Carex projecta is common in Renfrew County. Like Carex cristatella, Carex projecta has loose leaf sheaths and vegetative culms (leaves ascending the culm). However, Carex projecta generally has wider internodes on the inflorescence and the spikelets are clearly not spherical when compared to C. cristatella
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Figure 1. Achenes, perigynia and scales.
Figure 2. Inflorecences.
Figure 3. Occurence map for Renfrew County and surrounding area.
| Accession # | Collector | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CAN 497031 | A. Vogg | 1983-July-17 |
| CAN 496971 | A. Vogg | 1983-July-09 |
| CAN 470160 | D.F. Brunton | 1982-July-28 |
| DAO 322784 | H.L. Dickson & H. Simpson | 1977-August-25 |
| CAN 569966 | M.I. Moore | 1973-July-18 |
| CAN 570073 | M.I. Moore, C. Van Wagner & L. Trabaud | 1971-July-20 |
| CAN 570008 | M.I. Moore | 1970-August-19 |
| CAN 396542 | J.H. Russ | 1968-June-29 |
| CAN 570009 | M.I. Moore | 1967-July-12 |
| DAO 265850 | M.I. Moore | 1965-July-25 |
| DAO 265759 | T. Koyama & S. Koyama | 1962-June-21 |
| CAN 570007 | A.W.H. Damman | 1954-June-25 |
| DAO 206170 | J.A. Calder | 1952-August-06 |