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Volume III (1980) - Flora of New Zealand Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous & Spathaceous Monocotyledons
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Carex devia Cheeseman

C. devia Cheesem. T.N.Z.I. 15, 1883, 301.

Loose reddish-green tufts to 30 cm high. Male spike to 3 mm diam., usually clavate. Female spikes 2-3, ± distant, sessile, ± 2.5 cm × 5 mm, dark red-purple. Stigmas 2.

S. D' Urville Id; Nelson; Marlborough - Wairau Valley; Canterbury - Lewis Pass, Doubtful River. Serpentine scree, boggy openings in forest and on stream margins, lowland to subalpine.

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