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Herbarium specimen: Carex nigra

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex nigra (L.) Reichard ("Common Sedge")
named by F D Hanson 1955
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex nigra (L.) Reichard ("Common Sedge")
Collected by:Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall
Collection date:4/8/1897
Locality:Great Britain, VC108 West Sutherland, Altnaharra, NC53
communicated:Rev. Augustin Ley
ex herb:Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex nigra herbarium specimen from Altnaharra, VC108 West Sutherland in 1897 by Rev. Edward Shearburn Marshall.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:L involute or channelled

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Carex nigraGB, VC108 West Sutherland, AltnaharraEdward Shearburn Marshall4/8/1897BIRM
+Carex nigraGB, VC108 West Sutherland, AltnaharraEdward Shearburn Marshall4/8/1897BIRM
+Carex nigraGB, VC108 West Sutherland, AltnaharraEdward Shearburn Marshall4/8/1897SLBI

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