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Herbarium specimen: Rhynchospora fusca

Taxon:Cyperaceae: Rhynchospora fusca (L.) W.T. Aiton ("Brown Beak-sedge")
Filed in taxon folder:Cyperaceae: Rhynchospora fusca (L.) W.T. Aiton ("Brown Beak-sedge")
Collected by:Mr Robert Lloyd Praeger
Collection date:20/6/1896
Locality:Ireland, VCH17 North-east Galway, Killeelaun, M45
ex herb:Mr Harold Stuart Thompson
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Rhynchospora fusca herbarium specimen from Killeelaun, VCH17 North-east Galway in 1896 by Mr Robert Lloyd Praeger.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:"One of the most characteristic plants of bogs in the w[est] of Ireland" Scully in "Fl[owers] of Co Kerry".

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Documented by hallucigenia on 4th May 2010.

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