Common names: Carex tendre
IllustratedEndemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 23.

Leaf sheaths papillose (30X), sometimes sparsely so. Perigynium beak ascending or loosely spreading, 2.8–4 mm, exceeding pistillate scales 0–0.8 mm. 2n = 52, 54, 56.


Phenology: Fruiting late spring–early summer.
Habitat: Dry to moist, open forests and meadows
Elevation: 0–1000 m

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., N.S., Ont., Que., Sask., Conn., D.C., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Mo., Mont., Nebr., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Oreg., Pa., R.I., S.Dak., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis., Wyo.

Discussion

The name Carex straminea has been incorrectly applied at times to C. tenera var. tenera.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Joy Mastrogiuseppe +, Paul E. Rothrock +, A. C. Dibble +  and A. A. Reznicek +
Carex tendre +
Alta. +, B.C. +, Man. +, N.B. +, N.S. +, Ont. +, Que. +, Sask. +, Conn. +, D.C. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Ky. +, Maine +, Md. +, Mass. +, Mich. +, Minn. +, Mo. +, Mont. +, Nebr. +, N.H. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, N.Dak. +, Ohio +, Oreg. +, Pa. +, R.I. +, S.Dak. +, Vt. +, Va. +, W.Va. +, Wis. +  and Wyo. +
0–1000 m +
Dry to moist, open forests and meadows +
Fruiting late spring–early summer. +
Amer. J. Sci. Arts +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
Carex tenera var. tenera +
Carex tenera +
variety +