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Cyperaceae taxon details

Eriophorum vaginatum L.

1680644  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1680644)

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Sp. Pl. 1 (1753), available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358071#page/64/mode/1up
page(s): 52 [details] 
Description Plants cespitose, tussock forming. Culms 10–60 cm; basal sheaths brown. Leaves: bladeless sheaths 1–3 per culm,...  
Description Plants cespitose, tussock forming. Culms 10–60 cm; basal sheaths brown. Leaves: bladeless sheaths 1–3 per culm, expanding distally, to 1 mm wide; blades filiform, trigonous, not more than 1 cm. Inflorescences: involucral bracts absent. Spikelets solitary, erect, globose-subglobose to ovoid-oblong, 10–20 mm in flower, to 50 mm in fruit; scales lead-colored to greenish gray with white-hyaline margins to 1 mm wide; empty scales more than 10, ovate-lanceolate; proximal scales reflexed or spreading at maturity, 5–10 mm. Flowers: perianth bristles 10 or more, white, seldom reddish or brown, 10–18 mm, smooth; anthers 1–3 mm. Achenes ovoid to obovoid, 1.9–3.5 mm, apex minutely apiculate. 2n = 58, 60. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Sp. Pl. 52 1753 to Sp. Pl. : 52 (1753), information provided by Alan...  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Sp. Pl. 52 1753 to Sp. Pl. : 52 (1753), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in The Plant Lis [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Eriophorum vaginatum L.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1680644 on 2025-03-25
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original description Sp. Pl. 1 (1753), available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358071#page/64/mode/1up
page(s): 52 [details] 

basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Description Plants cespitose, tussock forming. Culms 10–60 cm; basal sheaths brown. Leaves: bladeless sheaths 1–3 per culm, expanding distally, to 1 mm wide; blades filiform, trigonous, not more than 1 cm. Inflorescences: involucral bracts absent. Spikelets solitary, erect, globose-subglobose to ovoid-oblong, 10–20 mm in flower, to 50 mm in fruit; scales lead-colored to greenish gray with white-hyaline margins to 1 mm wide; empty scales more than 10, ovate-lanceolate; proximal scales reflexed or spreading at maturity, 5–10 mm. Flowers: perianth bristles 10 or more, white, seldom reddish or brown, 10–18 mm, smooth; anthers 1–3 mm. Achenes ovoid to obovoid, 1.9–3.5 mm, apex minutely apiculate. 2n = 58, 60. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Sp. Pl. 52 1753 to Sp. Pl. : 52 (1753), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in The Plant Lis [details]
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