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Herbarium specimen: Rhynchospora alba

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Rhynchospora alba (L.) Vahl ("White Beak-sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Blysmus rufus (Huds.) Link ("Saltmarsh Flat-sedge")
Collection date:7/1897
Locality:Great Britain, VC49 Caernarvonshire, Pen-y-Gwryd, SH65
ex herb:Mr Langley Kitching
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Rhynchospora alba herbarium specimen from Pen-y-Gwryd, VC49 Caernarvonshire in 1897.
notes:5 spikes. End of July. I have changed the taxon from its original incorrect labelling of "Blysmus rufus".

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Documented by johnhawksford on 4th May 2009.

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