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Herbarium specimen: Carex spicata

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex spicata Huds. ("Spiked Sedge")
named by R W David 12/3/1976
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex spicata Huds. ("Spiked Sedge")
Collected by:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Collection date:23/6/1917
Locality:Great Britain, VC10 Isle of Wight, Yaverland Fort, SZ6185
ex herb:Rev Douglas Montague Heath
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex spicata herbarium specimen from Yaverland Fort, VC10 Isle of Wight in 1917 by Rev Douglas Montague Heath.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
notes:Yaverland Fort, now a holiday camp, at approx SZ615852. The other nearby fort at SZ609849 was Sandown Fort.

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Documented by rmwalls on 10th January 2009.

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