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Herbarium specimen: Carex hostiana x viridula = C. x fulva

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex hostiana x viridula = C. x fulva Gooden.
named by Arthur Oliver Chater 1963
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex fulva x flava
Collected by:Rev William Richardson Linton
Collection date:11/7/1889
Locality:Great Britain, VC90 Angus, Clova, NO37, Clova, Forfar
ex herb:Rev William Richardson Linton
Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:Aberystwyth University Herbarium (ABS)
Image:Carex hostiana x viridula = C. x fulva herbarium specimen from Clova, VC90 Angus in 1889 by Rev William Richardson Linton.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Carex viridula has 3 subspecies. A.O. Chater said that the one involved in the hybrid was either ssp. brachyrrhyncha (then called C. lepidocarpa) or ssp. oedocarpa (then C. demissa)

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