Herbarium specimen: Carex acutiformis
Taxon: | Cyperaceae: Carex acutiformis Ehrh. ("Lesser Pond-sedge") |
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Filed in taxon folder: | Cyperaceae: Carex acutiformis Ehrh. ("Lesser Pond-sedge") |
Collected by: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
Collection date: | 5/6/1915 |
Locality: | Great Britain, VC6 North Somerset, Winscombe, ST45, mill stream |
ex herb: | Mr Harold Stuart Thompson |
Institution: | University of Birmingham (BIRM) |
Image: | |
fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
notes: | form with 'cut' leaves and abnormally long glumes. Many weak forms growing there. Edward S. ? has added: Evidently a monstrosity rather than a true variety. The arrested growth of the fruits has been made up by the elongation of the glumes. Very remarkable |
Inferred details are marked.
Related specimens
Other specimens with similar collection dates, collectors or localities.
taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
+ | Carex acutiformis | GB, VC6 North Somerset, Max Mill | Harold Stuart Thompson | 11/6/1915 | BIRM | |
+ | Carex acutiformis | GB, VC6 North Somerset, Max Mill | Harold Stuart Thompson | 5/6/1915 | BIRM | |
+ | Carex acutiformis | GB, VC6 North Somerset, Winscombe | Harold Stuart Thompson | 5/6/1915 | BIRM | |
+ | Carex acutiformis | GB, VC6 North Somerset, Winscombe | Harold Stuart Thompson | 5/6/1915 | BIRM |
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Documented by rmwalls on 11th January 2010.