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Herbarium specimen: Carex depauperata

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex depauperata Curtis ex With. ("Starved Wood-sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex depauperata Curtis ex With. ("Starved Wood-sedge")
Collected by:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Collection date:23/6/1915
Locality:Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Axbridge, ST45, Side of lane below Cheddar Wood above Axbridge
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex depauperata herbarium specimen from Axbridge, VC6 North Somerset in 1915 by Mr Harold Stuart Thompson.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Scores of fruiting spikes in 3 clumps. Almost extinct in Britain except near Axbridge where it thrives in one locality.

Inferred details are marked.

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Carex depauperataGB, VC6 North Somerset, AxbridgeHarold Stuart Thompson23/6/1915BIRM
+Carex depauperataGB, VC6 North Somerset, AxbridgeHarold Stuart Thompson13/7/1915BIRM
+Carex depauperataGB, VC6 North Somerset, AxbridgeHarold Stuart Thompson23/6/1915E
+Carex depauperataGB, VC6 North Somerset, AxbridgeHarold Stuart Thompson23/6/1915MANCH

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