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Herbarium specimen: Carex lasiocarpa

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. ("Slender Sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh. ("Slender Sedge")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:24/7/1928
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Sharpham Moor, ST43, Sharpham Peat Moor
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex lasiocarpa herbarium specimen from Sharpham Moor, VC6 North Somerset in 1928 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:no flowers
notes:about a dozen flowering spikes seen at this late date. Several C.lasiocarpa leaves were 5ft long.
seed of doubtful provenance in pocket.
Filing note:loose filed sheets, C. lasiocarpa ?

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Documented by rmwalls on 6th January 2009.

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