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Herbarium specimen: Carex humilis

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex humilis Leyss. ("Dwarf Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex humilis Leyss. ("Dwarf Sedge")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:18/5/1916
Locality:Great Britain, VC34 West Gloucestershire, Durdham Down, ST5674, Limestone ground over 2nd tunnel from Clifton Bridge Railway Station
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex humilis herbarium specimen from Durdham Down, VC34 West Gloucestershire in 1916 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
notes:The best fruiting (?flowering) specimens were given to Col. Meinertzhafen of London a few days later (when he was in Clifton)

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Carex humilisGB, VC6 North Somerset, Brean DownHarold Stuart Thompson9/6/1932BIRM

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