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Reported from Kashmir by C. B. Clarke, l.c. and Kükenthal, l.c.
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Description
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Tufted perennial. Stem up to 150 cm. Leaves subbasal, to equaling stem, blades 3-4 mm wide. Inflorescence drooping, with terminal and up to 12 lateral partial inflorescences; bracts shorter than their partial inflorescence; partial inflorescences formed by (1-)2 to several peduncled spikes extending from the sheath of bract, longer frequently branched; spikes 1.2-2 cm, all androgynous; female glumes 2.5-3 mm, lanceolate, acute, sides scarious with brown margins; utricles c. 3.9 x 1 mm, ellipsoid, biconvex, glabrous; beak c. 1.5 mm, bidentate. Stigmas 2.
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Distribution
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Himalaya (Kashmir to Bhutan), Nilghiri Mts.
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Distribution
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Distribution: From Kashmir and Bhutan to Sri Lanka.
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Habitat
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Moist cliffs in forested slopes.
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Carex longicruris: Brief Summary
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Carex longicruris is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Asia from Himalayas in the north to Sri Lanka in the south.
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