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and more robust; leaves broader, flat, not involute; male spikelet 1, 
female spikelets 2—4, not so long cylindrical, but thicker; scales 



































































Fig. 41. Carex stricta Good. Fig. 42. Carex aquatilis Wg. Fig. 43. Carex aquatilis Wg., var. 
*/, nat. size. My nat. size. ‘stans (Drej.). 2/3 nat. size. 
(Spec. from Denmark). (Spee. from Sweden). (Spee. from West Greenland). 
dark, red-brown to blackish with paler midvein, broader than, and 
as long as the utricles. 
Am.: Kotzebue Sound, Southampton Island (!), Baffin Land, Grinnell 
