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Herbarium specimen: Carex acuta

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Carex acuta L. ("Slender Tufted-sedge")
named by Arthur Bennett

These are probably acuta tho' simulatg stricta very much

Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Carex acuta L. ("Slender Tufted-sedge")
Collected by:Rev. Augustin Ley
Collection date:8/6/1885
Locality:Great Britain, VC36 Herefordshire, Clifford, Leech Pool, SO24
ex herb:Rev. Augustin Ley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Carex acuta herbarium specimen from Clifford, Leech Pool, VC36 Herefordshire in 1885 by Rev. Augustin Ley.
notes:With C. stricta at the Leech pool: a single plant bearing appearance of hybridity

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 taxonlocalitycollectorsdateinstitution
+Carex acutaGB, VC36 Herefordshire, Clifford, Leech PoolAugustin Ley13/7/1887BIRM

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Documented by mossysal on 27th March 2010.

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