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569253 Carex iljinii

First Collector	Šmarda,P.
Collection Date	2003-08-01
Country	Russian Federation
Province	Krasnoyarskiy Kray
Latitude	52.504166667°
Longitude	92.022583333°
Altitude	1750
Habitat	Upper part of a slope of the glacial cirque, vegetation dominated by Pleurozium schreberi, Vaccinium myrtillus, Rhododendron aureum, Cladonia species, and Sphagnum sp., on organic soil; scattered

Anatomical description of culm

Cross-section triangular. Outline with rips. Culm center hollow. Peripheral sclerenchymatic stabilisation structure (girders) rectangular. Large vascular bundles in 2-3 rows. Vascular bundles integrated in peripheral stabilisation structure (girders). Scl

Anatomical description of leaf

Outline wavy. Vascular bundles centered between the upper and lower side of the leaf. Girders extending from the vascular bundle to both sides of the leaf.